U+84BC "蒼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蒼
U+84BC "蒼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of a deep blue or verdant green color, often associated with the sky or lush vegetation. In classical and modern East Asian languages, it appears in words for "azure" or "dark green," and it is notably used in compound terms like "蒼天" (cāngtiān) to refer to the vast blue heavens or "蒼白" (cāngbái) to describe a pale or ashen complexion. This character also carries cultural significance in poetry and philosophy, where it symbolizes timelessness, nature, or the aging process, linking visual hues with metaphorical depth.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+84BC |
| 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 | 蒼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蒼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x92 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x84BC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000084BC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u84bc |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BB61 |
| kCCCII | 215567 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6A69 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6A69 |
| kCangjie | TOIR |
| kCantonese | cong1 |
| kCihaiT | 1160.202 |
| kCowles | 4809 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1512.040 |
| kDefinition | blue; green |
| kEACC | 215567 |
| kFanqie | 七岡 麁朗 |
| kFenn | 679F |
| kFennIndex | 544.10 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4460.7 |
| kGB1 | 1852 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0703e |
| kHangul | 창:0E |
| kHanYu | 53266.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu | cāng(69) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53266.100:cāng,cǎng |
| kHKGlyph | 3521 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1512.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53266.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1050.160 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3254 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BB61 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4173 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-ECF2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-736F |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6A69 |
| kJapanese | ソウ あお あおい |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | AO AOI |
| kJapaneseOn | SOU |
| kJis0 | 3383 |
| kKangXi | 1050.160 |
| kKorean | CHANG |
| kMandarin | cāng |
| kMatthews | 6714 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3458 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ022516 MJ022516:E0101 MJ022517:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 31627:E0102 |
| kNelson | 4025 |
| kPhonetic | 254 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2805+140.3.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.10 |
| kSBGY | 180.06 315.36 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "苍" U+82CD CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 593.12 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | cāng粵cong1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5547 |
| kTang | *tsɑng |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 250:265 |
| kXHC1983 | 0105.021:cāng |