U+8387 "莇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
莇
U+8387 "莇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of medicinal herb, specifically identified as the plant known as "Angelica" or "wild celery" in traditional contexts, and it is also used in classical Chinese texts to denote a bitter herb or vegetable. Its usage appears in historical dictionaries and ancient literature, where it is associated with herbalism and botanical nomenclature, though it is considered a rare or obscure character in modern everyday writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8387 |
| 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 | 莇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 莇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8E 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8387 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008387 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8387 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | D777 |
| kCCCII | 227E25 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-387B |
| kCNS1992 | 2-387B |
| kCangjie | TBMS |
| kCantonese | zyu6 |
| kEACC | 227E25 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4412.7 |
| kGB5 | 7220 |
| kHanYu | 53218.040 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53218.040:zhù |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53218.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1033.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-6834 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-D777 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6836 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-6DEF |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-576C |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-387B |
| kJapanese | チョ ジョ ショ ゾ |
| kJapaneseKun | KUKO ASAGARA |
| kJapaneseOn | CHO SHO JO |
| kJis0 | 7222 |
| kKangXi | 1033.130 |
| kMandarin | zhù |
| kMojiJoho | MJ021966 MJ021966:E0101 MJ021967:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 31026:E0102 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6367+140.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.7 |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJMT |