U+4E16 "世" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+4E16 "世" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a fundamental Chinese character that means "world," "generation," or "epoch," and it is frequently used in compound words across East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Its structure consists of a horizontal line at the top representing a numeral one or a connecting element, combined with a component that suggests a continuous flow of time or lineage, visually conveying the concept of a span or sequence. This character appears in common terms like "世界" meaning "world" and "世紀" meaning "century," making it essential for discussing historical periods, global concepts, and generational relationships in written texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+4E16
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
世
HTML Hex Encoding
世
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE4 0xB8 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x4E16
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00004E16
C/C++/Java Escape
\u4e16
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A540
kCCCII
21302D
kCNS1986
1-4560
kCNS1992
1-4560
kCangjie
PT
kCantonese
sai3
kCihaiT
35.102
kCowles
3818
kDaeJaweon
0155.020
kDefinition
generation; world; era
kEACC
21302D
kFanqie
舒制
kFenn
109B
kFennIndex
454.02
kFourCornerCode
4471.7
kGB0
4232
kGB1
4232
kGradeLevel
3
kGSR
0339a
kHangul
세:0E
kHanYu
10014.060
kHanyuPinlu
shì(1238)
kHanyuPinyin
10014.060:shì
kHKGlyph
0013
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10014.060
kIRG_GSource
G0-4A40
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A540
kIRG_JSource
J0-4024
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E5F9
kIRG_KSource
K0-6126
kIRG_TSource
T1-4560
kIRG_VSource
V1-4A2F
kJapanese
セイ セ よ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:206
kJapaneseKun
YO
kJapaneseOn
SE SEI
kJis0
3204
kKangXi
0077.110
kKorean
SEY
kLau
2637
kMainlandTelegraph
0013
kMandarin
shì
kMatthews
5790
kMeyerWempe
2615
kMojiJoho
MJ006323
kMorohashi
00031
kNelson
0084 0095
kPhonetic
1097 1115
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2632+1.1.4
kRSUnicode
1.4
kSMSZD2003Index
4.02
kSMSZD2003Readings
shì粵sai3
kTaiwanTelegraph
0013
kTang
*shiɛì shiɛì
kTGHZ2013
336.100:shì
kTotalStrokes
5
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
thế
kXerox
242:114
kXHC1983
1050.060:shì