U+82C1 "苁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
苁
U+82C1 "苁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily functions as a component in the compound word "肉苁蓉" (ròucōngróng), which refers to the Cistanche deserticola plant, a parasitic herb used in traditional Chinese medicine for its purported health benefits such as boosting kidney function and vitality. The character itself is composed of the radical for grass or plant (艹) combined with a phonetic element suggesting its pronunciation, and it is classified under the CJK Unified Ideographs block in Unicode, representing a standardized encoding for East Asian scripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+82C1 |
| 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 | 苁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 苁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8B 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x82C1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000082C1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u82c1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 292535 |
| kCangjie | TOO |
| kCantonese | cung1 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1481.070 |
| kDefinition | Cistanche deserticola, desert-broomrape |
| kEACC | 292535 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4488 |
| kGB0 | 6042 |
| kHanYu | 53182.070 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1481.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53182.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1022.070 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5C4A |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-021623 |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-277E |
| kJapanese | ジュウ |
| kTGH | 2013:3670 |
| kKangXi | 1022.070 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 9190 |
| kMandarin | cōng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021623 |
| kMorohashi | 30758 |
| kPhonetic | 329* |
| kRSUnicode | 140.4 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 574.15 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 056.060:cōng |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "蓯" U+84EF CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0178.020:cōng |