U+4FF3 "俳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

俳
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+4FF3 "俳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) traditionally classified under the radical for "person" or "human" (亻) and is primarily known for its use in the word "haiku" (俳句), a form of short Japanese poetry. However, its core meaning in classical Chinese relates to a performer, actor, or entertainer, often referring specifically to comic performers or jesters in ancient courts. This semantic range extends to concepts of jesting, playfulness, and theatricality. In modern usage, the character is also found in the Japanese term "haigū" (配偶者) meaning "spouse" and appears in compound words related to performance and comedy, reflecting its historical association with the role of entertaining audiences.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+4FF3
Version Added
1.1
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block
CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category
Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
俳
HTML Hex Encoding
俳
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE4 0xBF 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x4FF3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00004FF3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u4ff3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Ideographic
East Asian Width
Wide
Script
Han
Script Extensions
Han
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
ID Start
Yes
XID Start
Yes
ID Continue
Yes
XID Continue
Yes
Alphabetic
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
OLetter
Ideographic
Yes
Unified Ideograph
Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
ADD6
kCCCII
213228
kCNS1986
1-5439
kCNS1992
1-5439
kCangjie
OLMY
kCantonese
paai4
kCihaiT
111.201
kDaeJaweon
0226.050
kDefinition
actor; vaudeville show; insincere
kEACC
213228
kFanqie
步皆
kFourCornerCode
2121.1
kGB0
5729
kGB1
5729
kGSR
0579v
kHangul
배:0N
kHanYu
10174.030
kHanyuPinyin
10174.030:pái
kHKGlyph
0192
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10174.030
kIRG_GSource
G0-593D
kIRG_HSource
HB1-ADD6
kIRG_JSource
J0-4750
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E0AB
kIRG_KSource
K0-5B44
kIRG_TSource
T1-5439
kIRG_VSource
V2-8A38
kJapanese
ハイ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:4565
kJapaneseKun
WAZAOGI
kJapaneseOn
HAI
kJis0
3948
kKangXi
0106.100
kKorean
PAY
kMainlandTelegraph
0216
kMandarin
pái
kMatthews
4868
kMeyerWempe
2217a
kMojiJoho
MJ006800
kMorohashi
00726
kNelson
0485
kPhonetic
365
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3334+9.2.8 C+3334+175.8.2
kRSUnicode
9.8
kSBGY
094.39
kSMSZD2003Index
32.02
kSMSZD2003Readings
pái粵paai4 pái粵pui4
kTaiwanTelegraph
0216
kTGHZ2013
274.010:pái
kTotalStrokes
10
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
272:146
kXHC1983
0850.010:pái