U+7AB8 "窸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

窸

U+7AB8 "窸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in both traditional and simplified writing systems. It is primarily found in the compound word "窸窣," which onomatopoetically describes a soft rustling or whispering sound, such as the gentle noise of leaves moving in the wind or the faint scuttling of small animals. This character belongs to the radical "穴" meaning cave or hole, and its overall structure conveys a sense of subtle, continuous movement.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7AB8
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	窸
HTML Hex Encoding	窸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xAA 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7AB8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007AB8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7ab8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive	EAB3
kCCCII	226A3D
kCNS1986	2-587D
kCNS1992	2-587D
kCangjie	JCHDP
kCantonese	sik1
kCihaiT	1001.404
kDefinition	faint sound, whisper
kEACC	226A3D
kFanqie	息七
kFourCornerCode	3033.9
kGB3	6374
kGB8	9383
kHanYu	42740.200
kHanyuPinyin	42740.200:xī
kIICore	BGT
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42740.200
kIRGKangXi	0868.030
kIRG_GSource	G3-5F6A
kIRG_HSource	HB2-EAB3
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-019285
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-633F
kIRG_KSource	K2-4F44
kIRG_TSource	T2-587D
kJapanese	シツシチ
kTGH	2013:6184
kKangXi	0868.030
kMainlandTelegraph	4527
kMandarin	xī
kMojiJoho	MJ019285
kMorohashi	25631
kPhonetic	1186
kRSUnicode	116.11
kSBGY	468.39
kSMSZD2003Index	492.10
kSMSZD2003Readings	xī粵sik1
kTaiwanTelegraph	4527
kTang	sit
kTGHZ2013	393.140:xī
kTotalStrokes	16
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXerox	305:153
kXHC1983	1231.050:xī