U+8491 "蒑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+8491 "蒑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) traditionally categorized as a compound ideograph, though its exact etymology and modern usage are relatively obscure. It is composed of the radical 艹 (grass or plant) on top, indicating a botanical association, and a phonetic component below that suggests its pronunciation, which in modern Mandarin is typically read as "yīn" or related syllables. Historically, this character appears in classical Chinese texts and dictionaries, often referring to a specific type of plant or herb, though its precise botanical identification has faded from common knowledge. In contemporary contexts, "蒑" is rarely used in everyday writing or speech, making it a more esoteric character encountered primarily in specialized linguistic or historical studies.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
蒑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
蒑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE8 0x92 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x8491 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00008491 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u8491 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
E3D3 |
| kCCCII |
23243C |
| kCNS1986 |
2-4D5A |
| kCNS1992 |
2-4D5A |
| kCangjie |
THSE |
| kCantonese |
jan1 |
| kDaeJaweon |
1509.100 |
| kFourCornerCode |
4424.7 |
| kGB5 |
7336 |
| kHangul |
은:N |
| kHanYu |
53266.020 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
53266.020:yīn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
1509.100 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
53266.020 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1048.010 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G5-6944 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB2-E3D3 |
| kIRG_JSource |
JMJ-022439 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP1-6F13 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K2-5874 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T2-4D5A |
| kJapanese |
イン オン |
| kKoreanName |
2015 |
| kKangXi |
1048.010 |
| kMandarin |
yīn |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ022439 |
| kMorohashi |
31542 |
| kRSUnicode |
140.10 |
| kTotalStrokes |
13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HMT |