U+8498 "蒘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8498 "蒘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character classified as a variant of the plant name "蕈" (xùn) or possibly related to "茹" (rú), often associated with edible fungi or herbs in classical texts. Its composition combines the radical 艹 (grass or plant) with the phonetic component 如 (rú), suggesting a botanical or herbal meaning. This character appears infrequently in modern Chinese, primarily preserved in specialized lexicons or historical documents, and its exact usage and pronunciation may vary depending on the context of ancient literature where it is found.

General Properties

Code Point U+8498
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 蒘
HTML Hex Encoding 蒘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x92 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8498
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008498
C/C++/Java Escape \u8498

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

kBigFive E3CA
kCCCII 23243E
kCNS1986 2-4D51
kCNS1992 2-4D51
kCangjie TVRQ
kCihaiT 1161.604
kDaeJaweon 1509.210
kFanqie 人諸 女余 女加
kFourCornerCode 4450.2
kHanYu 53274.030
kHanyuPinyin 53274.030:rú,ná
kIRGDaeJaweon 1509.210
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53274.030
kIRGKangXi 1048.140
kIRG_GSource GE-4A22
kIRG_HSource HB2-E3CA
kIRG_JSource JMJ-022451
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6ED1
kIRG_KSource K2-5879
kIRG_TSource T2-4D51
kJapanese ジョ ニョ ダ ナ
kKangXi 1048.140
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ022451
kMorohashi 31554
kRSUnicode 140.10
kSBGY 072.05 166.27
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 HMT