U+80E1 "胡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+80E1 "胡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character commonly used in several East Asian languages, including Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. Its fundamental meaning relates to "beard" or "whiskers," derived from its composition of the radical for "flesh" or "body" and a phonetic component, but it also carries broader historical and cultural connotations. In Chinese, it appears in terms like "hú zi" for beard, as well as in words referencing northern non-Han ethnic groups historically referred to as "Hu," such as in "hú rén" (barbarian). Additionally, it is used in proper names and compounds like "Hú Shì" for the philosopher Hu Shih or "hú luó bo" for carrot. The character thus encapsulates both a literal physical descriptor and a rich layer of historical identity and cross-cultural interaction.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+80E1 |
| 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 | 胡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 胡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x83 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x80E1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000080E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u80e1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AD4A |
| kCCCII | 21533B |
| kCNS1986 | 1-532D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-532D |
| kCangjie | JRB |
| kCantonese | wu4 |
| kCihaiT | 1093.201 |
| kCowles | 3126 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1431.040 |
| kDefinition | recklessly, foolishly; wildly |
| kEACC | 276164 |
| kFanqie | 戶吳 |
| kFenn | 705A |
| kFennIndex | 198.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4762.0 |
| kGB0 | 2690 |
| kGB1 | 2690 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0049a' |
| kHangul | 호:0E |
| kHanYu | 32056.080 |
| kHanyuPinlu | hú(215) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32056.080:hú |
| kHKGlyph | 3288 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1431.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32056.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0979.120 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3A7A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AD4A |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3855 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F4B2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7B57 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-532D |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8F27 |
| kJapanese | コ ウ ゴ えびす なんぞ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1419 |
| kJapaneseKun | NANZO EBISU |
| kJapaneseOn | KO GO |
| kJis0 | 2453 |
| kKangXi | 0979.120 |
| kKarlgren | 91 |
| kKorean | HO |
| kLau | 3272 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5170 |
| kMandarin | hú |
| kMatthews | 2167 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2169 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021006 |
| kMorohashi | 29400 |
| kNelson | 3753 |
| kPhonetic | 753 1460 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1929+130.4.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 130.5 |
| kSBGY | 081.06 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "胡" U+80E1 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 552.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | hú粵wu4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5170 |
| kTang | *ho |
| kTGHZ2013 | 140.130,140.140:hú |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "胡" U+80E1 CJK Unified Ideograph-# "衚" U+885A CJK Unified Ideograph-# "鬍" U+9B0D CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 246:313 |
| kXHC1983 | 0472.070:hú |