U+5531 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+5531 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to sing" or "to chant," and it is widely used in East Asian languages including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. It is composed of the radical "口" (mouth) on the left, suggesting vocalization, and the phonetic component "昌" on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation. In everyday usage, "唱" appears in words like "唱歌" (to sing a song) and "演唱" (to perform or sing on stage), and it also conveys a sense of calling out or advocating for something in formal contexts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
唱
HTML Hex Encoding
唱
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x94 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5531
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005531
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5531

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
B0DB
kCCCII
21364F
kCNS1986
1-5940
kCNS1992
1-5940
kCangjie
RAA
kCantonese
coeng3
kCihaiT
277.401
kCowles
507
kDaeJaweon
0414.010
kDefinition
sing, chant, call; ditty, song
kEACC
21364F
kFanqie
尺亮
kFenn
803B
kFennIndex
18.10
kFourCornerCode
6606.0
kGB0
1910
kGB1
1910
kGradeLevel
1
kGSR
0724d
kHangul
창:0E
kHanYu
10640.080
kHanyuPinlu
chàng(433)
kHanyuPinyin
10640.080:chàng
kHKGlyph
0605
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10640.080
kIRG_GSource
G0-332A
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B0DB
kIRG_JSource
J0-3E27
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-ECE0
kIRG_KSource
K0-735D
kIRG_TSource
T1-5940
kIRG_VSource
V1-4F43
kJapanese
ショウ となえる うたう
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:2284
kJapaneseKun
TONAERU UTAU UTA
kJapaneseOn
SHOU
kJis0
3007
kKangXi
0193.210
kKorean
CHANG
kLau
264
kMainlandTelegraph
0788
kMandarin
chàng
kMatthews
208
kMeyerWempe
221
kMojiJoho
MJ008347
kMorohashi
03765
kNelson
0941
kPhonetic
119
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2447+30.3.8
kRSUnicode
30.8
kSBGY
426.12
kSMSZD2003Index
106.09
kSMSZD2003Readings
chàng粵coeng3
kTaiwanTelegraph
0788
kTang
*chiɑ̀ng
kTGHZ2013
039.150:chàng
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
xướng
kXerox
243:373
kXHC1983
0124.060:chàng