U+8248 "艈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8248 "艈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that appears in historical and specialized texts. It is composed of the radical "舟" meaning "boat" or "ship" and the phonetic component "流" suggesting a connection to flow or water movement. While not commonly used in modern standard Chinese, this character traditionally conveys meanings related to waterways navigation or boat travel reflecting its construction. Its inclusion in the Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs block ensures digital preservation for scholarly work involving classical literature or technical terminology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8248
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	艈
HTML Hex Encoding	艈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x89 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8248
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008248
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8248

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

kCCCII	227B42
kCNS1986	E-6634
kCNS1992	3-6634
kCangjie	HYYIU
kCantonese	juk1
kEACC	227B42
kHanYu	53062.061
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53062.061
kIRGKangXi	1011.121
kIRG_GSource	GE-492B
kIRG_MSource	MD-8248
kIRG_TSource	T3-6634
kKangXi	1011.121
kMandarin	yù
kRSUnicode	137.7
kTotalStrokes	13