U+5976 "奶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+5976 "奶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "milk" or "breast," and it is commonly used in East Asian languages including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. This ideograph is composed of the radical for "woman" 女 on the left, which suggests a feminine or maternal association, and a phonetic component on the right that contributes to its pronunciation. In modern usage, "奶" appears in words for dairy products like "牛奶" (cow's milk), as well as in terms for breastfeeding, such as "母乳" (breast milk), and it also serves as a colloquial term for grandmother in some Chinese dialects. The character is classified under the Kangxi radical 38 for "woman" and has been encoded in Unicode since version 1.1, reflecting its fundamental role in everyday vocabulary across multiple cultures.