U+82B1 "花" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+82B1 "花" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram used in multiple East Asian writing systems, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it primarily signifies "flower" or "blossom." In Chinese, it is read as huā and carries extended meanings such as "pattern," "spending" (as in spending money), or "essence," depending on context. In Japanese, it is pronounced hana and is central to cultural concepts like hanami (flower viewing) and ikebana (flower arranging). The character is composed of the radical for grass (艹) and the phonetic component 化, which hints at the idea of transformation or blossoming. Its usage spans poetry, art, and everyday language, reflecting a deep symbolic association with beauty, transience, and renewal across the region’s traditions.

General Properties

Code Point U+82B1
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 花
HTML Hex Encoding 花
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x8A 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x82B1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000082B1
C/C++/Java Escape \u82b1

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 AAE1
kCCCII 21545D
kCNS1986 1-4F44
kCNS1992 1-4F44
kCangjie TOP
kCantonese faa1
kCihaiT 1125.401
kCowles 650
kDaeJaweon 1478.050
kDefinition flower; blossoms
kEACC 21545D
kFanqie 呼瓜
kFenn 327A
kFennIndex 200.01
kFourCornerCode 4421.4
kGB0 2708
kGB1 2708
kGradeLevel 1
kHangul 화:0E
kHanYu 53181.070
kHanyuPinlu huā(1104) hua(117)
kHanyuPinyin 53181.070:huā
kHKGlyph 3413
kIICore AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 1478.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53181.070
kIRGKangXi 1020.210
kIRG_GSource G0-3B28
kIRG_HSource HB1-AAE1
kIRG_JSource J0-3256
kIRG_KPSource KP0-F6BA
kIRG_KSource K0-7C23
kIRG_TSource T1-4F44
kIRG_VSource V1-645E
kJapanese カ はな
kJoyoKanji 2010
kKoreanEducationHanja 2007
kTGH 2013:665
kJapaneseKun HANA
kJapaneseOn KA
kJis0 1854
kKangXi 1020.210
kKarlgren 93
kKorean HWA
kLau 636
kMainlandTelegraph 5363
kMandarin huā
kMatthews 2212
kMeyerWempe 440
kMojiJoho MJ021591 MJ021591:E0102 MJ021592:E0103 MJ021593:E0104 MJ021594:E0106
kMorohashi 30734' 30734':E0102 30734:E0103
kNelson 3909
kPhonetic 335
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+1366+140.3.4 V+13666+140.3.4
kRSUnicode 140.4
kSBGY 166.12
kSemanticVariant U+82B2<kSMSZD2003Index:T U+8624<kLau
kSMSZD2003Index 573.02
kSMSZD2003Readings huā粵faa1
kTaiwanTelegraph 5363
kTang *xua
kTGHZ2013 142.110:huā
kTotalStrokes 7
kUnihanCore2020 GHJKMPT
kVietnamese hoa
kXerox 242:134
kXHC1983 0478.040:huā