# 吉 U+5409 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5409

A Chinese character meaning “lucky, propitious, good”, read jí in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `吉` |
| Codepoint | U+5409 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5409 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `吉` `吉` |
| CSS | `\5409` |
| JavaScript | `\u5409` |
| UTF-8 | E5 90 89 |
| UTF-16 | 5409 |
| Definition | lucky, propitious, good |
| Mandarin | jí |
| Cantonese | gat1 |
| Japanese | KICHI KITSU YOI |
| Korean | KIL |

## Related characters

- 合 [U+5408 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5408](https://unicodekit.com/char/5408)
- 吊 [U+540A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540A](https://unicodekit.com/char/540A)
- 吇 [U+5407 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5407](https://unicodekit.com/char/5407)
- 吋 [U+540B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540B](https://unicodekit.com/char/540B)
- 吆 [U+5406 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5406](https://unicodekit.com/char/5406)
- 同 [U+540C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540C](https://unicodekit.com/char/540C)
- 吅 [U+5405 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5405](https://unicodekit.com/char/5405)
- 名 [U+540D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540D](https://unicodekit.com/char/540D)
- 各 [U+5404 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5404](https://unicodekit.com/char/5404)
- 后 [U+540E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540E](https://unicodekit.com/char/540E)
- 吃 [U+5403 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5403](https://unicodekit.com/char/5403)
- 吏 [U+540F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540F](https://unicodekit.com/char/540F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/5409 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/5409