U+5443 "呃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5443 "呃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a final particle in spoken Mandarin, used to express hesitation, mild surprise, rhetorical questioning, or to soften a statement, often corresponding to sounds like "er" or "uh" in English. It can also denote a hiccup or belch in classical usage, reflecting its radical component "口" (mouth) which relates to vocal or oral actions. In modern digital communication, this character is frequently employed in text messages and online forums to convey pauses, uncertainty, or gentle emphasis, making it a versatile tool for pragmatic expression in East Asian languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5443
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
呃
HTML Hex Encoding
呃
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x91 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5443
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005443
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5443
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A763
kCCCII
213558
kCNS1986
1-4945
kCNS1992
1-4945
kCangjie
RMSU
kCantonese
ak1
kCheungBauer
030/04;RMSU;[ng]aak1,e6
kCheungBauerIndex
348.05 348.06
kCihaiT
263.205
kCowles
39 3023
kDaeJaweon
0399.010
kDefinition
belch; hiccup
kEACC
213558
kFanqie
烏界 於革
kFourCornerCode
6101.2
kGB0
6332
kGB1
6332
kHanYu
10587.110
kHanyuPinlu
è(14)
kHanyuPinyin
10587.110:ài,è,e
kHKGlyph
0514
kIICore
AGTHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10587.110
kIRG_GSource
G0-5F40
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A763
kIRG_JSource
J14-2368
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3969
kIRG_KSource
K2-264E
kIRG_TSource
T1-4945
kIRG_VSource
V1-4E61
kJapanese
アク アイ
kTGH
2013:3703
kJIS0213
2,03,72
kJapaneseKun
NAKU
kJapaneseOn
AKU AI
kJis1
2079
kKangXi
0181.040
kKorean
AY
kLau
22 23
kMainlandTelegraph
0713
kMandarin
è
kMatthews
1740
kMeyerWempe
30 2036
kMojiJoho
MJ008127
kMorohashi
03387
kPhonetic
8
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+17349+30.3.4
kRSUnicode
30.4
kSBGY
384.44
kSMSZD2003Index
94.06
kSMSZD2003Readings
è粵ak1,aak1
kSpecializedSemanticVariant
U+9628<kMeyerWempe
kTaiwanTelegraph
0713
kTGHZ2013
087.030:è 087.240:e
kTotalStrokes
7
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kVietnamese
nhách
kXerox
266:164
kXHC1983
0284.070:è 0285.040:e