U+55CA "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+55CA "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a verb or noun in different contexts. In Mandarin Chinese, it is commonly used to mean "to urge" or "to spur on," often implying pushing someone along or encouraging action, though it can also carry a dismissive or abrupt tone in certain compound words. Additionally, this character appears in regional dialects and historical texts, where it may convey sounding or shouting. Its structure combines the mouth radical on the left, indicating speech or sound, with a phonetic component on the right, following the typical pattern of phono-semantic compound characters in Chinese writing.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
嗊
HTML Hex Encoding
嗊
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x97 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x55CA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000055CA
C/C++/Java Escape
\u55ca

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
DCCF
kCCCII
217161
kCNS1986
2-4174
kCNS1992
2-4174
kCangjie
RMBC
kCantonese
fung2
kCihaiT
288.202
kDaeJaweon
0424.370
kDefinition
used in place and other names
kEACC
217161
kFanqie
呼孔
kFourCornerCode
6108.6
kGB3
2218
kHanYu
10664.120
kHanyuPinyin
10664.120:hǒng,gǒng,gòng
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10664.120
kIRG_GSource
G3-3632
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DCCF
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-008517
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3A6C
kIRG_KSource
K2-2830
kIRG_TSource
T2-4174
kIRG_VSource
V2-8A7B
kJapanese
コウ ク
kJapaneseOn
KOU KU
kKangXi
0202.140
kKorean
HONG
kMandarin
hǒng
kMojiJoho
MJ008517
kMorohashi
04058
kRSUnicode
30.10
kSBGY
237.22
kSMSZD2003Index
113.07
kSMSZD2003Readings
hǒng粵fung2 gòng粵gung3
kTaiwanTelegraph
8180
kTotalStrokes
13
kUnihanCore2020
HMT
kXerox
310:320