U+5A92 "媒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+5A92 "媒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character commonly used in East Asian languages, primarily meaning "matchmaker," "intermediary," or "medium." Its composition combines the radical "女" (woman) on the left and "某" (certain or some) on the right, reflecting the traditional role of a woman acting as a go‑between in marriages. Beyond matchmaking, the character also extends metaphorically to media or vehicle, as seen in words like "媒介" (méijiè) meaning "medium" or "media," and "媒体" (méitǐ) meaning "news media." As part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, it is encoded for use across multiple languages and scripts, maintaining a consistent meaning related to connection or intermediation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5A92
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
媒
HTML Hex Encoding
媒
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xAA 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5A92
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005A92
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5a92
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B443
kCCCII
213A2E
kCNS1986
1-5E68
kCNS1992
1-5E68
kCangjie
VTMD
kCantonese
mui4
kCihaiT
389.201
kCowles
2772
kDaeJaweon
0533.380
kDefinition
go-between, matchmaker; medium
kEACC
213A2E
kFanqie
莫杯
kFenn
509D
kFennIndex
333.04
kFourCornerCode
4449.4
kGB0
3529
kGB1
3529
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
0948c
kHangul
매:0E
kHanYu
21063.130
kHanyuPinyin
21063.130:méi,mèi
kHKGlyph
0939
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21063.130
kIRG_GSource
G0-433D
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B443
kIRG_JSource
J0-475E
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-DCBD
kIRG_KSource
K0-585A
kIRG_TSource
T1-5E68
kIRG_VSource
V1-522C
kJapanese
バイ メ モウ ボウ なかだち なこうど
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:2808
kJapaneseKun
NAKOUDO
kJapaneseOn
BAI MAI BOU
kJis0
3962
kKangXi
0266.370
kKorean
MAY
kLau
2207
kMainlandTelegraph
1252
kMandarin
méi
kMatthews
4397
kMeyerWempe
1891
kMojiJoho
MJ009841
kMorohashi
06498
kNelson
1241
kPhonetic
886
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3348+38.3.9
kRSUnicode
38.9
kSBGY
096.42
kSMSZD2003Index
158.21
kSMSZD2003Readings
méi粵mui4
kTaiwanTelegraph
1252
kTang
məi
kTGHZ2013
246.040:méi
kTotalStrokes
12
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
mối
kXerox
254:076
kXHC1983
0771.040:méi