U+5929 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+5929 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a foundational logogram in Chinese and other East Asian writing systems, representing the concept of heaven, sky, or the celestial realm. Its ancient origins date back to oracle bone script, where it depicted a large head on top of a human figure, symbolizing the sky above. In Chinese philosophy and culture, "天" carries profound meanings, ranging from the physical sky and the weather to the metaphysical idea of a supreme divine force or the natural order, often appearing in terms like "天下" meaning "all under heaven" or the world. This character is a core component in many compound words and idioms, reflecting its deep integration into the linguistic and cultural fabric of East Asia.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
天
HTML Hex Encoding
天
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xA4 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5929
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005929
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5929

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
A4D1
kCCCII
213928
kCNS1986
1-4532
kCNS1992
1-4532
kCangjie
MK
kCantonese
tin1
kCihaiT
358.401
kCowles
4355
kDaeJaweon
0500.020
kDefinition
sky, heaven; god, celestial
kEACC
213928
kFanqie
他前
kFenn
462A
kFennIndex
523.01 524.01
kFourCornerCode
1043.0
kGB0
4476
kGB1
4476
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
0361a
kHangul
천:0E
kHanYu
10522.010
kHanyuPinlu
tiān(5162) tian(64)
kHanyuPinyin
10522.010:tiān
kHKGlyph
0838
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10522.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-4C6C
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A4D1
kIRG_JSource
J0-4537
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-EDAA
kIRG_KSource
K0-7438
kIRG_TSource
T1-4532
kIRG_VSource
V1-5147
kJapanese
テン デン あめ あま そら
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:78
kJapaneseKun
AME SORA
kJapaneseOn
TEN
kJis0
3723
kKangXi
0248.040
kKorean
CHEN
kLau
3057
kMainlandTelegraph
1131
kMandarin
tiān
kMatthews
6361
kMeyerWempe
3089
kMojiJoho
MJ009454
kMorohashi
05833
kNelson
0016
kPhonetic
992 1337
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3121+1.1.3 C+3121+37.3.1
kRSUnicode
37.1
kSBGY
133.14
kSemanticVariant
U+975D<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index
146.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
tiān粵tin1
kSpoofingVariant
U+2BBDB
kTaiwanTelegraph
1131
kTang
*ten
kTGHZ2013
365.020:tiān
kTotalStrokes
4
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
thiên
kXerox
241:112
kXHC1983
1131.050:tiān