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Glyph for U+59DA
Source: Noto CJK

U+59DA CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​59DA

U+59DA 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 handsome, elegant; surname. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yáo.

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+59DA offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Yao (Chinese: 姚; pinyin: Yáo), also romanized as Yiu in Cantonese, is one of the most ancient Chinese surnames, the "Eight Great Xings of High Antiquity". It is also unique that, along with Jiang 姜 it is still in common use in the modern day. It is listed 101st in the Hundred Family Surnames, and as the 51st most common surname in Mainland China.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 23002
UTF-8 E5 A7 9A
UTF-16 59 DA
UTF-32 00 00 59 DA
URL-Quoted %E5%A7%9A
HTML hex reference 姚
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 姚
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) E8 EE
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) D5 AD
Pīnyīn yáo

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59DA
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+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
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+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
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+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
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+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
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+59DA CJK Unified Ideograph-59DA
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) ABC0
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213972
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-5062
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-5062
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) VLMO
kCantonese (kCantonese) jiu4
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 383.301
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0525.180
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) handsome, elegant; surname
kEACC (kEACC) 213972
kFenn (kFenn) 383H
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 617.14
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 4241.3
kFrequency (kFrequency) 5
kGB0 (kGB0) 5006
kGB1 (kGB1) 5006
kGSR (kGSR) 1145d
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0910
kHanYu (kHanYu) 21046.030
kHangul (kHangul) 요:0N
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 21046.030:yáo,tiào,táo,yào
kIICore (kIICore) AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0525.180
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 21046.030
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0259.180
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-5226
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-ABC0
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-552D
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-FAA3
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-686E
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-5062
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-5176
kJapanese (kJapanese) ヨウ チョウ トウ ドウ うつくしい
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) UTSUKUSHII
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) YOU CHOU
kJis0 (kJis0) 5313
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0259.180
kKorean (kKorean) YO
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 1202
kMandarin (kMandarin) yáo
kMatthews (kMatthews) 7269
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 920g
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ009650 MJ009650:E0102 MJ009651:E0103
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 06202:E0103
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1221
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+4572+38.3.6 V+13530+38.3.6
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 38.6
kSBGY (kSBGY) 148.36
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 155.10
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) yáo粵jiu4
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:1740
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 427.160:yáo
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 1202
kTang (kTang) iɛu
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 9
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) diêu
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1340.130:yáo
Xerox Code (kXerox) 260:064