U+8377 "荷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
荷
U+8377 "荷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that generally denotes the lotus plant; it carries meanings related to carrying or bearing a burden, as seen in compounds like "负荷" meaning load or burden, and also appears in words for the lotus flower itself, such as "荷花". This character is composed of the radical for grass (艹) above a phonetic component, and it is used across multiple East Asian writing systems including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it can also function as a surname.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8377 |
| 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 | 荷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 荷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8D 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8377 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008377 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8377 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B2FC |
| kCCCII | 215531 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5D23 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5D23 |
| kCangjie | TOMR |
| kCantonese | ho4 |
| kCihaiT | 1139.206 |
| kCowles | 1121 1123 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1491.230 |
| kDefinition | lotus, water lily; Holland |
| kEACC | 215531 |
| kFanqie | 胡歌 胡可 |
| kFenn | 700G |
| kFennIndex | 155.06 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4422.1 |
| kGB0 | 2641 |
| kGB1 | 2641 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0001o |
| kHangul | 하:0E |
| kHanYu | 53220.040 |
| kHanyuPinlu | hé(69) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53220.040:hé,hè,hē |
| kHKGlyph | 3466 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1491.230 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53220.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1032.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3A49 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B2FC |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3259 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F2C2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7943 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5D23 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8F42 |
| kJapanese | カ に になう はす |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1826 |
| kJapaneseKun | NI NINAU |
| kJapaneseOn | KA |
| kJis0 | 1857 |
| kKangXi | 1032.130 |
| kKarlgren | 72 |
| kKorean | HA |
| kLau | 1205 1206 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5440 |
| kMandarin | hé |
| kMatthews | 2113 |
| kMeyerWempe | 756 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021934 MJ021934:E0101 MJ021935:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 31000' 31000':E0101 31000:E0102 |
| kNelson | 3956 |
| kPhonetic | 487A |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1369+140.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.7 |
| kSBGY | 161.17 304.47 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 582.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | hé粵ho4 hè粵ho6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5440 |
| kTang | hɑ hɑ̌ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 134.100:hé 135.120:hè |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 247:160 |
| kXHC1983 | 0451.010:hé 0455.080:hè |