U+96BE "难" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+96BE "难" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "difficult," "hard," or "troublesome," and is also used to convey the sense of "disaster" or "adversity" in certain contexts. Composed of the radical for "short-tailed bird" and a phonetic component, it is a frequently used character in both Mandarin and other East Asian languages like Japanese and Korean, where it appears in words such as "困难" (kùnnan, meaning difficulty) and "灾难" (zāinàn, meaning catastrophe). This ideograph carries deep cultural and philosophical weight, often appearing in proverbs and classical texts to illustrate the nature of challenge and perseverance.
General Properties
Code Point
U+96BE
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
难
HTML Hex Encoding
难
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE9 0x9A 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x96BE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000096BE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u96be
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
275F50
kCangjie
EOG
kCantonese
naan4
kDefinition
difficult, arduous, hard; unable
kEACC
275F50
kFennIndex
355.04
kFourCornerCode
7041
kGB0
3649
kHanYu
64090.090
kHanyuPinlu
nán(795) nan(344) nàn(82)
kIICore
AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
64090.090
kIRG_GSource
G0-4451
kIRG_TSource
TF-326F
kIRG_VSource
V2-6F71
kTGH
2013:2147
kKangXi
1364.131
kLau
2250 2251
kMainlandTelegraph
7181
kMandarin
nán
kMatthews
4625
kMeyerWempe
1945a
kPhonetic
546 942
kRSUnicode
172.2 29.8
kSemanticVariant
U+96E3<kLau,kMatthews
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
85.02 756.05
kSpecializedSemanticVariant
U+96E3<kFenn
kTGHZ2013
262.010:nán 262.080:nàn
kTotalStrokes
10
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
G
kXHC1983
0817.010:nán 0818.040:nàn