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Glyph for U+59CA
Source: Noto CJK

U+59CA CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​59CA

U+59CA 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 elder sister. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is zǐ.

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

Representations

System Representation
Nº 22986
UTF-8 E5 A7 8A
UTF-16 59 CA
UTF-32 00 00 59 CA
URL-Quoted %E5%A7%8A
HTML hex reference 姊
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 姊
Pīnyīn zǐ

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CA
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+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
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+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
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+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
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+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
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+59CA CJK Unified Ideograph-59CA
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) A96E
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 213963
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-4C70
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-4C70
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) VLXH
kCantonese (kCantonese) zi2
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 381.101
kCowles (kCowles) 4668
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 0523.200
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) elder sister
kEACC (kEACC) 213963
kFenn (kFenn) 250D
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 585.04
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 4042.7
kFrequency (kFrequency) 4
kGB0 (kGB0) 7002
kGB1 (kGB1) 7002
kGSR (kGSR) 0554b
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 1
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 0899
kHanYu (kHanYu) 21032.090
kHangul (kHangul) 자:E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) zǐ(10)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 21032.090:zǐ
kIICore (kIICore) AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 0523.200
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 21032.090
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0258.150
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-6622
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-A96E
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J1-393D
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-3D0B
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K2-2C2A
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-4C70
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-5170
kJapanese (kJapanese) シ あね
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) ANE HAHA
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SHI
kJis1 (kJis1) 2529
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0258.150
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja) 2007
kLau (kLau) 1431
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 1192
kMandarin (kMandarin) zǐ
kMatthews (kMatthews) 6948
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 3533
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ009633
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 06164
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 138 139
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+14449+38.3.4
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 38.5
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 154.04
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) zǐ粵zi2
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+59C9 CJK Unified Ideograph-59C9
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:921
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 492.020:zǐ
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 1192
kTang (kTang) tzǐ
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 7
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHKMT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) chị
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1531.030:zǐ
Xerox Code (kXerox) 247:142