# 啮 U+556E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556E

A Chinese character meaning “bite, gnaw”, read niè in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `啮` |
| Codepoint | U+556E |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556E |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `啮` `啮` |
| CSS | `\556E` |
| JavaScript | `\u556E` |
| UTF-8 | E5 95 AE |
| UTF-16 | 556E |
| Definition | bite, gnaw |
| Mandarin | niè |
| Cantonese | ngit6 |
| Japanese | GOU KAJIRU KAMI |

## Related characters

- 啭 [U+556D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556D](https://unicodekit.com/char/556D)
- 啯 [U+556F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556F](https://unicodekit.com/char/556F)
- 啬 [U+556C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556C](https://unicodekit.com/char/556C)
- 啰 [U+5570 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5570](https://unicodekit.com/char/5570)
- 啫 [U+556B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556B](https://unicodekit.com/char/556B)
- 啱 [U+5571 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5571](https://unicodekit.com/char/5571)
- 啪 [U+556A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-556A](https://unicodekit.com/char/556A)
- 啲 [U+5572 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5572](https://unicodekit.com/char/5572)
- 啩 [U+5569 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5569](https://unicodekit.com/char/5569)
- 啳 [U+5573 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5573](https://unicodekit.com/char/5573)
- 啨 [U+5568 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5568](https://unicodekit.com/char/5568)
- 啴 [U+5574 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5574](https://unicodekit.com/char/5574)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/556E · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/556E