Cjk Ideograph-55e9

U+55E9
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character
Decimal 嗩
Hex 嗩

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+55E9
Decimal
21993
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Letter (Lo)
Script
Han
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
W Wide
Properties
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Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Cjk Ideograph-55e9.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
嗩
HTML Hex
嗩
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E5 97 A9
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
55 E9
UTF-32 Hex
000055E9
CSS Escape
\55E9
JavaScript Escape
\u55E9
Python Escape
\u55E9
URL Encoded
%E5%97%A9
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Unihan Data

Readings and dictionary data from the Unicode Han Database (Unihan).

Definition
flute-like musical instrument
Mandarin (Pinyin)
suǒ
Cantonese (Jyutping)
so2
Japanese On
SA
Korean
SWAY