U+5BB5 "宵" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5BB5 "宵" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of "night" or "evening," specifically referring to the period after dusk and before midnight. It is commonly used in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, often appearing in words related to nighttime activities or events, such as "宵夜" meaning a late-night snack or supper. In classical and modern contexts, "宵" can also evoke a sense of quietness or darkness associated with the night. The character is composed of the radical 宀 (roof) atop 肖 (resemblance), suggesting a semantic link to the concept of being sheltered or covered during the night hours.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5BB5
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
宵
HTML Hex Encoding
宵
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xAE 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5BB5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005BB5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5bb5
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
AE64
kCCCII
213A7A
kCNS1986
1-5528
kCNS1992
1-5528
kCangjie
JFB
kCantonese
siu1
kCihaiT
420.101
kCowles
3673
kDaeJaweon
0566.020
kDefinition
night, evening, dark
kEACC
213A7A
kFanqie
相邀
kFenn
124H
kFennIndex
170.03
kFourCornerCode
3022.7
kGB0
4792
kGB1
4792
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
1149h
kHangul
소:0N
kHanYu
20932.020
kHanyuPinlu
xiāo(34)
kHanyuPinyin
20932.020:xiāo
kHKGlyph
1016
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20932.020
kIRG_GSource
G0-4F7C
kIRG_HSource
HB1-AE64
kIRG_JSource
J0-3E2C
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E2FD
kIRG_KSource
K0-6132
kIRG_TSource
T1-5528
kJapanese
ショウ よい よる
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:2100
kJapaneseKun
YOI
kJapaneseOn
SHOU
kJis0
3012
kKangXi
0286.150
kKorean
SO
kLau
2848
kMainlandTelegraph
1366
kMandarin
xiāo
kMatthews
2607
kMeyerWempe
2828
kMojiJoho
MJ010164 MJ010164:E0102 MJ010163:E0103
kMorohashi
07168:E0103
kNelson
1307
kPhonetic
220
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2452+40.3.7 V+13831+40.3.7
kRSUnicode
40.7
kSBGY
146.47
kSMSZD2003Index
169.03
kSMSZD2003Readings
xiāo粵siu1
kTaiwanTelegraph
1366
kTang
*siɛu
kTGHZ2013
402.170:xiāo
kTotalStrokes
10
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
256:333
kXHC1983
1263.010:xiāo