U+8215 "舕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8215 "舕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character that primarily functions as a variant or alternative form of the character "舐" (shì), meaning "to lick." It consists of the radical "舌" (tongue) combined with the phonetic component "炎" (yán), and it appears in classical Chinese texts rather than modern standard usage. This character is categorized under the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses characters from Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and other East Asian writing systems, and it has a Unicode decimal value of 33301, though its practical use in contemporary language is extremely minimal.

General Properties

Code Point U+8215
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 舕
HTML Hex Encoding 舕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x88 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8215
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008215
C/C++/Java Escape \u8215

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

kBigFive E3AB
kCCCII 227A7E
kCNS1986 2-4D32
kCNS1992 2-4D32
kCangjie HRFF
kCantonese taam3
kCihaiT 1116.402
kDaeJaweon 1464.220
kDefinition to stick out the tongue
kFanqie 吐濫
kFourCornerCode 2968.9
kGB3 6736
kHanYu 52945.030
kHanyuPinyin 52945.030:tàn
kIRGDaeJaweon 1464.220
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 52945.030
kIRGKangXi 1007.201
kIRG_GSource G3-6344
kIRG_HSource HB2-E3AB
kIRG_JSource JMJ-021359
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6C6D
kIRG_KSource K2-564A
kIRG_TSource T2-4D32
kJapanese タン
kKangXi 1007.201
kMandarin tàn
kMojiJoho MJ021359
kMorohashi 30314
kPhonetic 1568*
kRSUnicode 135.8
kSBGY 443.04
kTang tɑ̀m
kTotalStrokes 14
kUnihanCore2020 HMT