U+5B99 "宙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5B99 "宙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "universe," "space," or "time," often used in compound words to denote the vast expanse of the cosmos or the duration of existence. Composed of the radical "宀" (roof or shelter) and the phonetic component "由" (meaning "from" or "cause"), it frequently appears in terms like "宇宙" (yǔzhòu), which translates to "universe" or "cosmos," reflecting its role in describing all of time and space. This character holds cultural significance in East Asian philosophy and literature, where it evokes concepts of infinity and the interconnectedness of all things.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5B99
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
宙
HTML Hex Encoding
宙
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xAE 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5B99
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005B99
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5b99
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A97A
kCCCII
213A70
kCNS1986
1-4C7C
kCNS1992
1-4C7C
kCangjie
JLW
kCantonese
zau6
kCihaiT
414.401
kDaeJaweon
0559.010
kDefinition
time as concept; infinite time
kEACC
213A70
kFanqie
直祐
kFenn
818D
kFennIndex
91.02
kFourCornerCode
3060.2
kGB0
5470
kGB1
5470
kGSR
1079g
kHangul
주:0E
kHanYu
20921.020
kHanyuPinlu
zhòu(130)
kHanyuPinyin
20921.020:zhòu
kHKGlyph
1005
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20921.020
kIRG_GSource
G0-5666
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A97A
kIRG_JSource
J0-4368
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E9E4
kIRG_KSource
K0-7135
kIRG_TSource
T1-4C7C
kIRG_VSource
V1-5253
kJapanese
チュウ ジュ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:1280
kJapaneseKun
SORA
kJapaneseOn
CHUU
kJis0
3572
kKangXi
0283.170
kKarlgren
253
kKorean
CWU
kMainlandTelegraph
1352
kMandarin
zhòu
kMatthews
1298
kMeyerWempe
177c
kMojiJoho
MJ010131
kMorohashi
07108
kNelson
1291
kPhonetic
1512
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2982+40.3.5
kRSUnicode
40.5
kSBGY
435.04
kSMSZD2003Index
167.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhòu粵zau6
kTaiwanTelegraph
1352
kTang
djhiòu
kTGHZ2013
482.170:zhòu
kTotalStrokes
8
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
trụ
kXerox
257:267
kXHC1983
1506.060:zhòu