U+83C1 "菁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
菁
U+83C1 "菁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character traditionally meaning "the edible leaves of a plant such as a chrysanthemum or water shield," and by extension refers to something pure, flourishing, or the finest essence, often appearing in literary or botanical contexts. It is composed of the “grass” radical (艸) atop the phonetic component 青 (qīng, meaning "green" or "blue"), and in modern usage, it is found in words like 菁华 (jīnghuá, meaning "essence" or "cream of the crop") and 菁英 (jīngyīng, meaning "elite"). This character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block in the Unicode standard, supporting its common writing across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean scripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+83C1 |
| 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 | 菁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 菁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x8F 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x83C1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000083C1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u83c1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B5D7 |
| kCCCII | 21553A |
| kCNS1986 | 1-615D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-615D |
| kCangjie | TQMB |
| kCantonese | zing1 |
| kCihaiT | 1142.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1495.080 |
| kDefinition | flower of leek family; turnip |
| kEACC | 4B553A |
| kFanqie | 子盈 |
| kFenn | 82I |
| kFennIndex | 78.12 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4422.7 |
| kGB0 | 6128 |
| kGB1 | 6128 |
| kGSR | 0812f' |
| kHangul | 청:0N |
| kHanYu | 53227.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53227.060:jīng |
| kHKGlyph | 3476 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1495.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53227.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1036.450 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5D3C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B5D7 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6847 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EDDC |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-746A |
| kIRG_MSource | MB1-B5D7 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-615D |
| kJapanese | セイ ショウ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:4746 |
| kJapaneseKun | KABU KABURANA HANAYAKA |
| kJapaneseOn | SEI SHOU |
| kJis0 | 7239 |
| kKangXi | 1036.450 |
| kKorean | CHENG |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5464 |
| kMandarin | jīng |
| kMatthews | 1150 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3374b |
| kMojiJoho | MJ022061 MJ022061:E0101 MJ022064:E0102 MJ022063:E0103 MJ022062:E0104 |
| kMorohashi | 31136:E0103 |
| kNelson | 3959 |
| kPhonetic | 203 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6384+140.3.8 C+6384+174.8.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.8 |
| kSBGY | 190.18 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 585.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jīng粵zing1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5464 |
| kTang | tziɛng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 178.130:jīng |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 267:333 |
| kXHC1983 | 0597.010:jīng |