# 姉 U+59C9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C9

A Chinese character meaning “elder sister”, read zǐ in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `姉` |
| Codepoint | U+59C9 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C9 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `姉` `姉` |
| CSS | `\59C9` |
| JavaScript | `\u59C9` |
| UTF-8 | E5 A7 89 |
| UTF-16 | 59C9 |
| Definition | elder sister |
| Mandarin | zǐ |
| Cantonese | zi2 |
| Japanese | SHI ANE |
| Korean | CA |

## Related characters

- 姈 [U+59C8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C8](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C8)
- 姊 [U+59CA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CA](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CA)
- 姇 [U+59C7 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C7](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C7)
- 始 [U+59CB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CB](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CB)
- 姆 [U+59C6 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C6](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C6)
- 姌 [U+59CC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CC](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CC)
- 姅 [U+59C5 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C5](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C5)
- 姍 [U+59CD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CD](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CD)
- 姄 [U+59C4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C4](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C4)
- 姎 [U+59CE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CE](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CE)
- 姃 [U+59C3 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59C3](https://unicodekit.com/char/59C3)
- 姏 [U+59CF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59CF](https://unicodekit.com/char/59CF)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/59C9 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/59C9