Unicode Character "姉" (U+59C9)

The character 姉 (CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C9) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+59C9. It is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as 姉.

Main Unicode Properties

Name CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C9
Unicode Codepoint U+59C9
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+59C9 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 姉
HTML (hex) 姉
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E5%A7%89
CSS \59C9
JavaScript \u{59C9}
JSON \u59C9
C, C++ \U000059C9
Java \u59C9
Python \U000059C9
Rust \u{59C9}
Ruby \u{59C9}

How to type "姉"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 5 9 C 9. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 5 9 C 9. Release Alt.

Preview

  • 姉
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • 姉
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • 姉
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE5 0xA7 0x89
UTF-16 (hex) 0x59C9
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000059C9

References