U+732C "猬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
猬
U+732C "猬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents the hedgehog, a small spiny mammal. In classical and modern Chinese usage, this character can also refer to the porcupine or be used metaphorically to describe someone who is prickly or irritable in temperament. Its radical is the "dog" or "animal" radical (犭), indicating its connection to fauna, and it is pronounced as "wèi" in Mandarin. This character is most commonly encountered in the compound word "刺猬" (cì wèi), which is the standard term for hedgehog in Chinese.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+732C |
| 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 | 猬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 猬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x8C 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x732C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000732C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u732c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 22574D |
| kCNS1986 | E-3D2A |
| kCNS1992 | 3-3D2A |
| kCangjie | KHWB |
| kCantonese | wai6 |
| kCihaiT | 878.405 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1127.020 |
| kDefinition | vulgar; wanton; low; many; varied; a hedgehog, porcupine |
| kEACC | 22574D |
| kFennIndex | 596.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4622 |
| kGB0 | 6612 |
| kGB1 | 6612 |
| kHanYu | 21358.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | wei(14) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21358.020:wèi |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1127.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21358.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0715.010 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-622C |
| kIRG_HSource | H-A065 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-704B |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-582C |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-467B |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-3D2A |
| kJapanese | イ はりねずみ |
| kTGH | 2013:2719 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,80,43 |
| kJapaneseKun | HARINEZUMI |
| kJapaneseOn | I |
| kJis1 | 4317 |
| kKangXi | 0715.010 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5798 |
| kMandarin | wèi |
| kMatthews | 7078 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3747a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ017011 |
| kMorohashi | 20536 |
| kPhonetic | 1439 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+18071+94.3.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 94.9 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+875F<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "猬" U+732C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 419.06 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 384.090:wèi |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "猬" U+732C CJK Unified Ideograph-# "蝟" U+875F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXerox | 320:265 |
| kXHC1983 | 1201.030:wèi |