U+54C0 "哀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+54C0 "哀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that carries the primary meaning of grief, sorrow, or pity, often found in classical and modern East Asian texts. Its structure combines the radical for "mouth" (口) with elements suggesting clothing or cover, reflecting an ancient conceptualization of sorrow as something enveloping or vocalized. This ideograph appears in words like 悲哀 (bēi'āi, meaning sadness) and 哀悼 (āidào, meaning mourning), and it holds cultural significance in poetry, philosophy, and ritual contexts, where it conveys a deep, often compassionate sense of lament.
General Properties
Code Point
U+54C0
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
哀
HTML Hex Encoding
哀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x93 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0x54C0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000054C0
C/C++/Java Escape
\u54c0
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
AB73
kCCCII
213624
kCNS1986
1-5037
kCNS1992
1-5037
kCangjie
YRHV
kCantonese
oi1
kCihaiT
270.401
kCowles
3095
kDaeJaweon
0407.110
kDefinition
sad, mournful, pitiful; pity
kEACC
213624
kFanqie
烏開
kFenn
367C
kFennIndex
1.09
kFourCornerCode
0073.2
kGB0
1607
kGB1
1607
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
0550h
kHangul
애:0E
kHanYu
10620.100
kHanyuPinlu
āi(55)
kHanyuPinyin
10620.100:āi
kHKGlyph
0557
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10620.100
kIRG_GSource
G0-3027
kIRG_HSource
HB1-AB73
kIRG_JSource
J0-3025
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-FCEE
kIRG_KSource
K0-646E
kIRG_TSource
T1-5037
kIRG_VSource
V1-4F29
kJapanese
アイ あわれ あわれむ かなしい
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:1619
kJapaneseKun
AWARE AWAREMU KANASHII
kJapaneseOn
AI
kJis0
1605
kKangXi
0188.110
kKarlgren
185
kKorean
AY
kLau
2426
kMainlandTelegraph
0755
kMandarin
āi
kMatthews
3
kMeyerWempe
2141
kMojiJoho
MJ008251
kMorohashi
03580
kNelson
0304
kPhonetic
993 1531
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1129+30.3.6 C+1129+145.6.3
kRSUnicode
30.6
kSBGY
099.05
kSMSZD2003Index
101.05 15.13
kSMSZD2003Readings
āi粵oi1
kTaiwanTelegraph
0755
kTang
*qəi
kTGHZ2013
001.110:āi
kTotalStrokes
9
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
ai
kXerox
252:045
kXHC1983
0002.090:āi