U+800B "耋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+800B "耋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents an elderly person, specifically one who is around eighty to ninety years old. It belongs to the radical group for "old" or "age" and is often used in classical texts and formal contexts to denote advanced age. The character is composed of components meaning "old" and "to reach" or "to arrive," visually conveying the idea of reaching a venerable stage in life. In modern usage, it is less common in everyday language but appears in literature, poetry, and names, carrying connotations of wisdom and respect associated with long life.

General Properties

Code Point U+800B
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 耋
HTML Hex Encoding 耋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x80 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x800B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000800B
C/C++/Java Escape \u800b

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

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kDefinition aged; in one's eighties
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kIRGKangXi 0961.110
kIRG_GSource G0-7173
kIRG_HSource HB1-B5C0
kIRG_JSource J0-664F
kIRG_KPSource KP1-69BC
kIRG_KSource K2-5447
kIRG_TSource T1-6146
kJapanese テツ デチ としより
kTGH 2013:5070
kJapaneseKun TOSHORI
kJapaneseOn TETSU
kJis0 7047
kKangXi 0961.110
kMainlandTelegraph 5077
kMandarin dié
kMatthews 6314
kMeyerWempe 3117e
kMojiJoho MJ020761
kMorohashi 28861
kPhonetic 141
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+6204+125.6.6 C+6204+133.6.6
kRSUnicode 125.6
kSBGY 493.16
kSMSZD2003Index 542.08 565.07
kSMSZD2003Readings dié粵dit6
kTaiwanTelegraph 5077
kTang dhet
kTGHZ2013 076.090:dié
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 GHJMT
kXerox 276:173
kXHC1983 0251.120:dié