U+5008 "倈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
倈
U+5008 "倈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that traditionally means "to be a retainer" or "a servant" and is also used as a variant of "来" (lái, "to come") in classical texts. It is composed of the radical "亻" (rén, person) on the left and the phonetic component "来" (lái) on the right, indicating both meaning and pronunciation. This character appears in historical writings and is sometimes found in names or poetic contexts, though it is not commonly used in modern standard Chinese.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5008 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 倈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 倈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x80 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5008 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005008 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5008 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 216658 |
| kCNS1986 | E-2F4F |
| kCNS1992 | 3-2F4F |
| kCangjie | ODOO |
| kCantonese | loi4 |
| kCihaiT | 115.506 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0227.210 |
| kDefinition | to induce to come; to encourage |
| kEACC | 2D314C |
| kFanqie | 里之 |
| kFennIndex | 285.02 |
| kGB3 | 1728 |
| kHanYu | 10172.020 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10172.020:lái,lài,liē |
| kIICore | CT |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0227.210 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10172.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0107.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-313C |
| kIRG_HSource | H-FA59 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-006822 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-35B7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-225A |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-2F4F |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4B57 |
| kJapanese | ライ |
| kJapaneseOn | RAI |
| kKangXi | 0107.130 |
| kLau | 1962 |
| kMandarin | lái |
| kMatthews | 3769 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ006822 |
| kMorohashi | 00755 |
| kPhonetic | 829 |
| kRSUnicode | 9.8 |
| kSBGY | 061.60 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+5FA0<kLau,kMatthews U+52D1<kLau |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "俫" U+4FEB CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0206 |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | H |
| kVietnamese | lười |
| kXerox | 272:046 |
| kXHC1983 | 0671.062:lái |