U+81D3 "臓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+81D3 "臓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese and Japanese character that primarily means "internal organ" or "viscera," specifically referring to the solid organs of the body, such as the heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys, in traditional East Asian medicine. It is composed of the radical 月 (meat or flesh) on the left, indicating its bodily association, and the phonetic component 藏 (meaning "to store" or "to hide") on the right, reflecting the idea of organs as repositories of vital substances. In modern usage, this character appears in medical terminology, personal names, and common words like 臓器 (zōki, meaning "organ" in Japanese) and 肝臓 (kanzō, meaning "liver"). Its pronunciation varies across languages, being "zàng" in Mandarin Chinese and "zō" in Japanese, and it is classified under the Kangxi radical 130 (肉).

General Properties

Code Point U+81D3
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 臓
HTML Hex Encoding 臓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x87 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0x81D3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000081D3
C/C++/Java Escape \u81d3

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

kCangjie BTIS
kCantonese zong6
kDaeJaweon 1448.220
kDefinition internal organs, viscera
kEACC 4B5422
kFourCornerCode 7425.3
kHanYu 32120.051
kIICore AJ
kIRGDaeJaweon 1448.220
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32120.051
kIRGKangXi 0998.021
kIRG_GSource GE-4874
kIRG_JSource J0-4221
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6C13
kJapanese ゾウ ソウ はらわた
kJoyoKanji 2010
kJapaneseKun HARAWATA
kJapaneseOn ZOU SOU
kJis0 3401
kKangXi 0998.021
kKorean CANG
kMandarin zàng
kMojiJoho MJ021269
kMorohashi 29995'
kNelson 3828
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+2817+130.4.15
kRSUnicode 130.14
kTotalStrokes 18
kUnihanCore2020 J