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Glyph for U+4F55
Source: Noto CJK

U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​4F55

U+4F55 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as what, why, where, which, how. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is hé.

The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+4F55 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

He or Ho is the romanized transliteration of several Chinese family names. According to a 2012 survey, 14 million people had Hé (何) listed as their surname, making it the 17th most common surname in Mainland China, a spot it retained in 2019. Hé was listed as the 21st most common surname in the Hundred Family Surnames, contained in the verse 何呂施張 (He Lü Shi Zhang). Other less common family names that are romanized as He include 河 (Pinyin: Hé), 佫 (Pinyin: Hè), 赫 (Pinyin: Hè), and 和.

A common alternative spelling of the surname is Ho, which is the Mandarin Wade–Giles romanization and the Cantonese romanization of the Chinese family names.

In the Korean language, the equivalent surname is Ha (하). In the Vietnamese language, the equivalent surname is Hà.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 20309
UTF-8 E4 BD 95
UTF-16 4F 55
UTF-32 00 00 4F 55
URL-Quoted %E4%BD%95
HTML hex reference 何
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 何
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) F9 BC
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) B2 BF
Pīnyīn hé

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F55
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc) Other Letter
Script (sc) Han
Bidirectional Category (bc) Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✔
ID Start (IDS) ✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✔
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✔
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✔
XID Start (XIDS) ✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+4F55 CJK Unified Ideograph-4F55
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) A6F3
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213133
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-4874
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-4874
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) OMNR
kCantonese (kCantonese) ho4
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 97.204
kCowles (kCowles) 1120
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0208.050
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) what, why, where, which, how
kEACC (kEACC) 213133
kFenn (kFenn) 700C
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 155.05
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 2122.0
kFrequency (kFrequency) 1
kGB0 (kGB0) 2646
kGB1 (kGB1) 2646
kGSR (kGSR) 0001f
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 4
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0110
kHanYu (kHanYu) 10130.040
kHangul (kHangul) 하:0E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) hé(691)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 10130.040:hè,hé
kIICore (kIICore) AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0208.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 10130.040
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0098.150
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-3A4E
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-A6F3
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-323F
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-F2BB
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-793C
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-4874
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V2-8A32
kJapanese (kJapanese) カ なに なん いくばく いずれ なんぞ
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) NANI NANZO IZUKU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) KA GA
kJis0 (kJis0) 1831
kJoyoKanji (kJoyoKanji) 2010
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0098.150
kKarlgren (kKarlgren) 72
kKorean (kKorean) HA
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja) 2007
kLau (kLau) 1203
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 0149
kMandarin (kMandarin) hé
kMatthews (kMatthews) 2109
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 755
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ006640
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 00511
kNelson (kNelson) 0409
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 487
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+1343+9.2.5
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 9.5
kSBGY (kSBGY) 161.15 304.48
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 25.04
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) hé粵ho4
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:771
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 134.010:hé
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 0149
kTang (kTang) *hɑ hɑ
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 7
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJKMPT
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 0450.020:hé
Xerox Code (kXerox) 242:163