U+837B "荻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
荻
U+837B "荻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of reed or grass, specifically the Miscanthus sacchariflorus or the Amur silvergrass, which grows in wetlands and is often used in East Asian cultures for thatching, weaving, and traditional crafts. In classical Chinese literature, this character appears in poetry and texts describing autumnal landscapes, evoking a sense of melancholy and transience. It can also function as a component in personal names and place names, particularly in Japan where it is read as "ogi" or "teki" and holds botanical and cultural significance.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+837B |
| 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 | 荻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 荻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8D 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x837B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000837B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u837b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B2FD |
| kCCCII | 215533 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5D24 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5D24 |
| kCangjie | TKHF |
| kCantonese | dik6 |
| kCihaiT | 1139.401 |
| kCowles | 4144 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1492.060 |
| kDefinition | reed, Miscanthus saccariflorus |
| kEACC | 215533 |
| kFanqie | 徒歷 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4428.9 |
| kGB0 | 6122 |
| kGB1 | 6122 |
| kGSR | 0856d |
| kHangul | 적:0N |
| kHanYu | 53223.120 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53223.120:dí |
| kHKGlyph | 3467 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1492.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53223.120 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1032.180 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5D36 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B2FD |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-322E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E7CE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6E62 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5D24 |
| kJapanese | テキ ジャク おぎ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:4440 |
| kJapaneseKun | OGI |
| kJapaneseOn | TEKI |
| kJis0 | 1814 |
| kKangXi | 1032.180 |
| kKorean | CEK |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5441 |
| kMandarin | dí |
| kMatthews | 6216 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3063 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021940 MJ021940:E0101 MJ021942:E0102 MJ021941:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 31005:E0103 |
| kNelson | 3952 |
| kPhonetic | 1328 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1326+140.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.7 |
| kSBGY | 522.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 582.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | dí粵dik6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5441 |
| kTang | dhek |
| kTGHZ2013 | 071.100:dí |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 275:123 |
| kXHC1983 | 0231.090:dí |