U+8361 "荡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
荡
U+8361 "荡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to sway, rock, or ripple, and it conveys notions of moving back and forth, cleansing, or scattering. It is composed of the radical for grass or plant and a phonetic component, and it appears in words like "动荡" meaning turmoil or unrest, "荡漾" describing the gentle rippling of water, and "扫荡" meaning to mop up or eradicate. This character carries both literal and figurative uses, often associated with fluidity, movement, or the act of purging.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8361 |
| 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 | 荡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 荡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8D 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8361 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008361 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8361 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 275576 |
| kCangjie | TENH |
| kCantonese | dong6 |
| kDefinition | pond, pool; wash away, cleanse |
| kEACC | 275576 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4412 |
| kGB0 | 2120 |
| kHanYu | 53210.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu | dàng(67) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53210.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1031.381 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3534 |
| kTGH | 2013:1414 |
| kKangXi | 1031.381 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5616 |
| kMandarin | dàng |
| kPhonetic | 1380* |
| kRSUnicode | 140.6 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 581.15 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 067.080:dàng |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "盪" U+76EA CJK Unified Ideograph-# "蕩" U+8569 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0217.010:dàng |