U+7B8C "箌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+7B8C "箌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character primarily found in historical or classical texts, where its traditional meaning relates to a type of arrow or an implement for shooting, often associated with ancient weaponry or tools. This ideograph is composed of the bamboo radical on top, indicating its connection to bamboo-made objects, and a phonetic component beneath that provides a clue to its pronunciation. While not commonly used in modern standard Chinese, it holds significance for scholars studying classical literature, calligraphy, or ancient Chinese terminology, as it appears in specific historical documents or dictionaries. Its representation in the Unicode standard ensures that this character remains accessible for digital preservation and research in fields like Sinology and historical linguistics.

General Properties

Code Point U+7B8C
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 箌
HTML Hex Encoding 箌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0xAE 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x7B8C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00007B8C
C/C++/Java Escape \u7b8c

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 E355
kCCCII 226C3D
kCNS1986 2-4C5C
kCNS1992 2-4C5C
kCangjie HMGN
kCantonese dou3
kDaeJaweon 1315.090
kFourCornerCode 8812.0 8812.3
kHanYu 52981.050
kHanyuPinyin 52981.050:dào,zhào
kIRGDaeJaweon 1315.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 52981.050
kIRGKangXi 0887.110
kIRG_GSource GE-4626
kIRG_HSource HB2-E355
kIRG_JSource JMJ-019514
kIRG_KSource K2-5033
kIRG_TSource T2-4C5C
kJapanese トウ
kKangXi 0887.110
kMandarin dào
kMojiJoho MJ019514
kMorohashi 26129
kRSUnicode 118.8
kTotalStrokes 14
kUnihanCore2020 HMT