U+8170 "腰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
腰
U+8170 "腰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "waist" or "loins", referring to the part of the human body between the ribs and the hips. It is also used metaphorically to denote the middle or central part of an object, such as the waist of a mountain or a garment. In traditional Chinese culture and medicine, the waist is considered a crucial area associated with strength, vitality, and kidney health, and the character appears in various compounds related to lower back pain, belt sashes, and anatomical terms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8170 |
| 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 | 腰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 腰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x85 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8170 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008170 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8170 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B879 |
| kCCCII | 21535D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6622 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6622 |
| kCangjie | BMWV |
| kCantonese | jiu1 |
| kCihaiT | 1100.502 |
| kCowles | 1379 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1441.180 |
| kDefinition | waist; kidney |
| kEACC | 21535D |
| kFanqie | 於霄 |
| kFenn | 776C |
| kFennIndex | 616.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7124.4 |
| kGB0 | 4992 |
| kGB1 | 4992 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 1142b |
| kHangul | 요:0E |
| kHanYu | 32094.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | yāo(160) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32094.050:yāo |
| kHKGlyph | 3322 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1441.180 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32094.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0989.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-517C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B879 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3978 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-FAB2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6926 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6622 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-642D |
| kJapanese | ヨウ こし |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:2969 |
| kJapaneseKun | KOSHI |
| kJapaneseOn | YOU |
| kJis0 | 2588 |
| kKangXi | 0989.130 |
| kKarlgren | 219 |
| kKorean | YO |
| kLau | 3507 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5212 |
| kMandarin | yāo |
| kMatthews | 7302 |
| kMeyerWempe | 909 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021151 MJ021151:E0102 MJ021152:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 29705:E0103 |
| kNelson | 3799 |
| kPhonetic | 1596 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2058+130.4.9 V+13777+130.4.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 130.9 |
| kSBGY | 150.16 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 558.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yāo粵jiu1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5212 |
| kTang | *qiɛu |
| kTGHZ2013 | 427.070:yāo |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | yêu |
| kXerox | 250:363 |
| kXHC1983 | 1339.070:yāo |