U+842E "萮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+842E "萮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character that falls under the category of a pictophonetic compound, where the radical "艹" (grass) indicates a relation to plants or vegetation, while the phonetic component "俞" provides a clue to its pronunciation, which in Mandarin is typically read as "yú" or "yù." This character is generally considered obscure and is not commonly found in modern standard Chinese texts, though it may appear in historical or classical literature to denote a specific type of plant or herb, often with a meaning tied to luxuriant growth or a particular botanical reference. Its inclusion in the CJK Unified Ideographs block ensures digital representation for historical and linguistic purposes, preserving a fragment of written Chinese heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+842E
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 萮
HTML Hex Encoding 萮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x90 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x842E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000842E
C/C++/Java Escape \u842e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII 232340
kCNS1986 E-4431
kCNS1992 3-4431
kCangjie TOMN
kCantonese jyu4
kCihaiT 1149.305
kDaeJaweon 1503.020
kFanqie 羊朱
kGB3 7388
kHanYu 53252.070
kHanyuPinyin 53252.070:yú,yǔ,yù
kIRGDaeJaweon 1503.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53252.070
kIRGKangXi 1042.380
kIRG_GSource G3-6978
kIRG_HSource H-FDB9
kIRG_JSource JMJ-022259
kIRG_KSource K2-5842
kIRG_TSource T3-4431
kJapanese ユ トウ ズ
kKangXi 1042.380
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ022259
kMorohashi 31341
kPhonetic 1611*
kRSUnicode 140.9
kSBGY 077.01
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 H