U+59EC "姬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

姬
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+59EC "姬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that traditionally refers to a woman of distinguished lineage or a noble lady, often used historically as a surname or title of respect for concubines and female entertainers in ancient China. It also appears in the names of legendary figures and in classical texts, and in modern usage it retains a classical or poetic nuance, sometimes appearing in given names or brand names to evoke elegance or heritage. The character combines a radical related to womanhood with a phonetic component, reflecting its semantic and phonetic structure within the CJK unified ideograph system.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+59EC
Version Added
1.1
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block
CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category
Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
姬
HTML Hex Encoding
姬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xA7 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x59EC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000059EC
C/C++/Java Escape
\u59ec

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Ideographic
East Asian Width
Wide
Script
Han
Script Extensions
Han
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
ID Start
Yes
XID Start
Yes
ID Continue
Yes
XID Continue
Yes
Alphabetic
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
OLetter
Ideographic
Yes
Unified Ideograph
Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
AE56
kCNS1986
1-5478
kCNS1992
1-5478
kCangjie
VSLL
kCantonese
gei1
kCihaiT
386.207
kCowles
1617
kDaeJaweon
0526.240
kDefinition
beauty; imperial concubine
kEACC
213978
kFanqie
與之 居之
kFourCornerCode
4141.7
kGB0
2807
kGB1
2807
kGSR
0960f
kHangul
희:0N
kHanYu
21049.150
kHanyuPinyin
21049.150:jī,yí
kHKGlyph
0918
kIICore
AGTHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21049.150
kIRG_GSource
G0-3C27
kIRG_HSource
HB1-AE56
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-009670
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F6A3
kIRG_KSource
K0-7D6F
kIRG_TSource
T1-5478
kJapanese
シン キ イ キョ ひめ
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:4687
kJapaneseKun
HIME
kJapaneseOn
KI
kKangXi
0260.230
kKarlgren
190
kKorean
HUY
kMainlandTelegraph
1213
kMandarin
jī
kMeyerWempe
1105b
kMojiJoho
MJ009670 MJ009670:E0102 MJ009671:E0103
kMorohashi
06230 06230:E0102
kNelson
1218
kPhonetic
1543
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+13997+38.3.8
kRSUnicode
38.7
kSBGY
059.14 061.32
kSMSZD2003Index
157.09
kSMSZD2003Readings
jī粵gei1
kTaiwanTelegraph
1213
kTang
giə
kTGHZ2013
154.070:jī
kTotalStrokes
10
kUnihanCore2020
GHKMPT
kXHC1983
0524.030:jī