U+8257 "艗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

艗

U+8257 "艗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character used in written East Asian languages, specifically representing a type of boat or vessel, often interpreted as a small ship or a watercraft with a decorative prow, such as a pleasure boat. This logograph is composed of the radical for "boat" (舟) and a phonetic component, and while it is not commonly used in modern everyday Chinese, it appears in classical literature and historical texts, where it evokes imagery of ancient maritime travel and elegant sailing vessels.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8257
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	艗
HTML Hex Encoding	艗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x89 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8257
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008257
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8257

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	EAF7
kCCCII	227B57
kCNS1986	2-5963
kCNS1992	2-5963
kCangjie	HYTCT
kCantonese	jik6
kCihaiT	1118.610
kDaeJaweon	1470.280
kDefinition	bow of junk
kEACC	227B57
kFanqie	五歷
kFourCornerCode	2841.7
kGB5	6911
kHanYu	53066.080
kHanyuPinyin	53066.080:yì
kIRGDaeJaweon	1470.280
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53066.080
kIRGKangXi	1012.090
kIRG_GSource	G5-652B
kIRG_HSource	HB2-EAF7
kIRG_JSource	J4-756F
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-6CCD
kIRG_KSource	K2-5664
kIRG_TSource	T2-5963
kJapanese	ゲキギャクふねへさき
kJIS0213	2,85,79
kKangXi	1012.090
kMandarin	yì
kMatthews	3056
kMojiJoho	MJ021430 MJ021430:E0101 MJ021431:E0102
kMorohashi	30509 30509:E0101
kPhonetic	1555
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+18462+137.6.10
kRSUnicode	137.10
kSBGY	522.02
kSMSZD2003Index	569.12
kSMSZD2003Readings	yì粵jik6
kTaiwanTelegraph	5316
kTotalStrokes	16
kUnihanCore2020	HMT
kXerox	306:062