U+55DF "嗟" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+55DF "嗟" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as an interjection, used in Classical and modern Chinese to express sighing, lamentation, or exclamation, often carrying tones of regret, surprise, or reproach. It appears in literary phrases like "嗟乎" or "嗟哉," which can be translated as "alas" or "oh," and it is also found in compound words such as "嗟嘆" meaning to sigh deeply. Beyond its emotional usage, this character can serve as a verb in some contexts, denoting the act of sighing or exclaiming, and it holds historical significance in poetry and philosophical texts, where it conveys a reflective or melancholic tone.
General Properties
Code Point
U+55DF
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
嗟
HTML Hex Encoding
嗟
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x97 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x55DF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000055DF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u55df
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B6D8
kCCCII
213674
kCNS1986
1-633F
kCNS1992
1-633F
kCangjie
RTQM
kCantonese
ze1
kCihaiT
287.503
kCowles
4507
kDaeJaweon
0426.040
kDefinition
sigh, alas
kEACC
213674
kFanqie
子邪
kFenn
178K
kFennIndex
54.07 121.10
kFourCornerCode
6801.1
kGB0
6421
kGB1
6421
kGSR
0005n
kHangul
차:0N
kHanYu
10661.010
kHanyuPinyin
10661.010:jiē,jiè
kHKGlyph
0642
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10661.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-6035
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B6D8
kIRG_JSource
J0-534D
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-ECAB
kIRG_KSource
K0-732A
kIRG_TSource
T1-633F
kIRG_VSource
V2-8A7E
kJapanese
サ シャ ああ なげく
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:5157
kJapaneseKun
AU NAGEKU
kJapaneseOn
SA SHA
kJis0
5145
kKangXi
0203.210
kKorean
CHA
kMainlandTelegraph
0842
kMandarin
jiē
kMatthews
763
kMeyerWempe
3303
kMojiJoho
MJ008542
kMorohashi
04102
kNelson
0970
kPhonetic
12
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4416+30.3.10
kRSUnicode
30.10
kSBGY
165.22
kSMSZD2003Index
114.03
kSMSZD2003Readings
jiē,juē粵ze1
kTaiwanTelegraph
0842
kTang
*tzia
kTGHZ2013
172.070:jiē
kTotalStrokes
12
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
276:326
kXHC1983
0576.010:jiē 0618.090:juē