U+8178 "腸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
腸
U+8178 "腸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of the intestine or bowels, often associated with the internal organs of the body. In traditional Chinese medicine and everyday usage, it refers to both the small and large intestines, playing a key role in digestion and overall health. This character is commonly found in words such as "腸胃" meaning stomach and intestines, and it is used across various East Asian languages including Japanese and Korean, where it carries similar meanings related to the digestive tract.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8178 |
| 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 | 腸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 腸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x85 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8178 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008178 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8178 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B87A |
| kCCCII | 21535E |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6623 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6623 |
| kCangjie | BAMH |
| kCantonese | coeng4 |
| kCihaiT | 1101.203 |
| kCowles | 513 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1442.070 |
| kDefinition | intestines; emotions; sausage |
| kEACC | 21535E |
| kFanqie | 直良 |
| kFenn | 236E |
| kFennIndex | 18.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7622.7 |
| kGB1 | 1906 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0720y |
| kHangul | 장:0E |
| kHanYu | 32095.090 |
| kHanyuPinlu | cháng(82) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32095.090:cháng |
| kHKGlyph | 3323 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1442.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32095.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0990.010 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3326 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B87A |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4432 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E6F4 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6D73 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6623 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8F30 |
| kJapanese | チョウ はらわた |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | HARAWATA |
| kJapaneseOn | CHOU |
| kJis0 | 3618 |
| kKangXi | 0990.010 |
| kKarlgren | 214 |
| kKorean | CANG |
| kLau | 266 267 |
| kMandarin | cháng |
| kMatthews | 220 |
| kMeyerWempe | 225 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021163 |
| kMorohashi | 29721 |
| kNelson | 3798 3810 |
| kPhonetic | 1529 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3022+130.4.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 130.9 |
| kSBGY | 174.16 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8193<kSMSZD2003Index:T |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "肠" U+80A0 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 559.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | cháng粵coeng4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5214 |
| kTang | *djhiɑng |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 253:367 |
| kXHC1983 | 0123.031:cháng |