U+59AF "妯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+59AF "妯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily denotes the relationship between the wives of brothers, specifically referring to a "sister-in-law" in the context of a woman's husband's brother's wife. Pronounced as "zhóu" in Mandarin, it is commonly used in the compound word "妯娌" (zhóuli), which collectively describes the bond between women married into the same family, often emphasizing the family dynamics and social interactions among them. This character is part of the Kangxi Radical grouping for "woman" (女) and carries cultural significance in East Asian traditions.
General Properties
Code Point
U+59AF
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
妯
HTML Hex Encoding
妯
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xA6 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x59AF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000059AF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u59af
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A96F
kCCCII
213960
kCNS1986
1-4C71
kCNS1992
1-4C71
kCangjie
VLW
kCantonese
zuk6
kCihaiT
380.504
kDaeJaweon
0522.120
kDefinition
wives of one's brothers; sister-i
kEACC
213960
kFanqie
丑鳩 直六
kFenn
818G
kFennIndex
90.08
kFourCornerCode
4546.0
kGB0
7008
kGB1
7008
kGSR
1079e
kHangul
축:1N
kHanYu
21037.030
kHanyuPinyin
21037.030:chōu,zhóu
kHKGlyph
0893
kIICore
AGTHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21037.030
kIRG_GSource
G0-6628
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A96F
kIRG_JSource
J1-3933
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3D14
kIRG_KSource
K1-7057
kIRG_TSource
T1-4C71
kIRG_VSource
V1-516A
kJapanese
チク ジク ロク トク ドク テキ ジャク チュウ
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:4065
kJapaneseKun
AIYOME UGOKU SAWAGU ITAMU
kJapaneseOn
CHUU JIKU ROKU TOKU DOKU
kJis1
2519
kKangXi
0257.160
kKarlgren
253
kKorean
CHWUK
kMainlandTelegraph
1187
kMandarin
zhóu
kMatthews
1377
kMeyerWempe
404a
kMojiJoho
MJ009606
kMorohashi
06125
kPhonetic
1512
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+19308+38.3.5
kRSUnicode
38.5
kSBGY
206.08 454.37
kSMSZD2003Index
153.18
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhóu粵zuk6
kTaiwanTelegraph
1187
kTGHZ2013
482.080:zhóu
kTotalStrokes
8
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kVietnamese
dâu
kXerox
270:115
kXHC1983
1505.060:zhóu