# 妹 U+59B9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B9

A Chinese character meaning “younger sister”, read mèi in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `妹` |
| Codepoint | U+59B9 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B9 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `妹` `妹` |
| CSS | `\59B9` |
| JavaScript | `\u59B9` |
| UTF-8 | E5 A6 B9 |
| UTF-16 | 59B9 |
| Definition | younger sister |
| Mandarin | mèi |
| Cantonese | mui6 |
| Japanese | MAI IMOUTO IMO |
| Korean | MAY |

## Related characters

- 妸 [U+59B8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B8](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B8)
- 妺 [U+59BA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BA](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BA)
- 妷 [U+59B7 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B7](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B7)
- 妻 [U+59BB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BB](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BB)
- 妶 [U+59B6 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B6](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B6)
- 妼 [U+59BC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BC](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BC)
- 妵 [U+59B5 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B5](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B5)
- 妽 [U+59BD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BD](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BD)
- 妴 [U+59B4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B4](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B4)
- 妾 [U+59BE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BE](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BE)
- 妳 [U+59B3 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59B3](https://unicodekit.com/char/59B3)
- 妿 [U+59BF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59BF](https://unicodekit.com/char/59BF)

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