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Glyph for U+5438
Source: Noto CJK

U+5438 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​5438

U+5438 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 inhale, suck in; absorb; attract. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is xī.

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+5438 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 21560
UTF-8 E5 90 B8
UTF-16 54 38
UTF-32 00 00 54 38
URL-Quoted %E5%90%B8
HTML hex reference 吸
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 吸
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) FD E5
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) B5 DB
Pīnyīn xī

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5438
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+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
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+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
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+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
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+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
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+5438 CJK Unified Ideograph-5438
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) A76C
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213562
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-494E
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-494E
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) RNHE
kCantonese (kCantonese) kap1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 262.203
kCowles (kCowles) 1926 3032
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0397.060
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) inhale, suck in; absorb; attract
kEACC (kEACC) 213562
kFenn (kFenn) 218E
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 159.03
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 6704.7
kFrequency (kFrequency) 4
kGB0 (kGB0) 4692
kGB1 (kGB1) 4692
kGSR (kGSR) 0681j
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 2
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0530
kHanYu (kHanYu) 10594.010
kHangul (kHangul) 흡:0E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) xī(371)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 10594.010:xī
kIICore (kIICore) AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0397.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 10594.010
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0179.120
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-4E7C
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-A76C
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-355B
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-F5B4
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-7D65
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-494E
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V0-306E
kJapanese (kJapanese) キュウ すう
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) SUU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) KYUU
kJis0 (kJis0) 2159
kJoyoKanji (kJoyoKanji) 2010
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0179.120
kKarlgren (kKarlgren) 322
kKorean (kKorean) HUP
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja) 2007
kLau (kLau) 1661
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 0705
kMandarin (kMandarin) xī
kMatthews (kMatthews) 2471
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 1054 2043
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ008114 MJ008114:E0102 MJ008113:E0103
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 03372' 03372':E0102 03372:E0103
kNelson (kNelson) 0885 0888
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 581
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+1653+30.3.3 V+13711+30.3.4
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 30.4
kSBGY (kSBGY) 533.25
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 93.08
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) xī粵kap1
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+564F U+564F
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:431
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 391.040:xī
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 0705
kTang (kTang) xyip
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 6
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) cộp
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1229.010:xī
Xerox Code (kXerox) 245:254