U+829B "芛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

芛

U+829B "芛" CJK Unified Ideograph is a rare and ancient Chinese character classified under the radical for grass or plant (艹). Its primary meaning refers to the tender shoots or young sprouts of plants, especially those that have just emerged from the ground, and it can also denote the act of plants beginning to grow or flower. Historically, this character appears in classical Chinese texts and dictionaries such as the Shuowen Jiezi, where it is associated with new growth and the flourishing of vegetation. In modern usage, it is seldom employed in everyday language, being largely confined to specialized literary or historical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+829B
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	芛
HTML Hex Encoding	芛
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x8A 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding	0x829B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000829B
C/C++/Java Escape	\u829b

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

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kCCCII	227C35
kCNS1986	2-2857
kCNS1992	2-2857
kCangjie	TSK
kCantonese	wai5
kCihaiT	1128.301
kDaeJaweon	1477.020
kFanqie	羊捶餘律
kFourCornerCode	4450.7
kGB3	7239
kHanYu	53185.020
kHanyuPinyin	53185.020:wěi
kIRGDaeJaweon	1477.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53185.020
kIRGKangXi	1019.110
kIRG_GSource	G3-6847
kIRG_HSource	HB2-CDB7
kIRG_JSource	J1-573C
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-6D33
kIRG_KSource	K2-5723
kIRG_TSource	T2-2857
kJapanese	エシュンシュツジュチイツイチ
kJapaneseOn	I SHUN SHUTSU JUCHI ITSU ICHI
kJis1	5528
kKangXi	1019.110
kMandarin	wěi
kMojiJoho	MJ021541 MJ021541:E0101 MJ021542:E0102
kMorohashi	30696:E0102
kPhonetic	1443*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+22304+140.3.4
kRSUnicode	140.4
kSBGY	246.34 473.46
kTotalStrokes	7
kUnihanCore2020	HMT