unicode

姉

U+59C9

CJK Ideograph-59C9

CJK Ideograph-59C9 — elder sister

Japanese kanji page for 姉 — readings, meanings, and vocabulary

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Quick facts

Code point: U+59C9
Decimal: 22985
Name: CJK Ideograph-59C9
General category: Lo — Other Letter
Block: CJK Unified Ideographs
Script: Han
Bidi class: L
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: —

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: No

Layout & width

East Asian Width: W
Line Break: ID
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Binary properties

AlphabeticID_StartID_ContinueXID_StartXID_Continue

Developer examples

JS: '\u{59c9}' // U+59C9
Python: "\N{CJK Ideograph-59C9}"
HTML: 姉

Unihan

Definition: elder sister
Mandarin: zǐ
Cantonese: zi2
Japanese on: SHI
Japanese kun: ANE
Korean: CA
Hangul: 자
Vietnamese: chị
Total strokes: 7
Radical-stroke: 38.5

Expanded Japanese study material: kanji 姉 readings and example words.

Encodings & escapes

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Notes

Mandarin: zǐ

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U+59C8

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U+59CA

Block

CJK Unified Ideographs

Category

Other Letter

Script

Han

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —
kanji-data: npmjs.com/package/kanji-data