U+85DB "藛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
藛
U+85DB "藛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that comprises a grass radical (艹) atop the phonetic component "寫", classifying it as a phono-semantic compound in its structure. It is a rare and historical kanji in Japanese as well, where it is not part of the standard modern usage but appears in some classical texts. The primary meaning of "藛" is a type of herb or plant, often identified with a kind of medicinal or aquatic plant, though its usage is extremely limited in contemporary writing. Its Unicode inclusion allows for the preservation and digital representation of this obscure character in cultural and scholarly contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+85DB |
| 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 | 藛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 藛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x97 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x85DB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000085DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u85db |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 23272F |
| kCNS1986 | E-5A7D |
| kCNS1992 | 3-5A7D |
| kCangjie | TJHF |
| kCantonese | se2 |
| kCihaiT | 1176.307 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1530.190 |
| kGB5 | 7169 |
| kHanYu | 53323.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53323.010:xiě |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1530.190 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53323.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1065.270 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-6765 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-023065 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-703F |
| kIRG_MSource | MD-85DB |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-5A7D |
| kJapanese | シャ |
| kKangXi | 1065.270 |
| kMandarin | xiě |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023065 |
| kMorohashi | 32323 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.15 |
| kTotalStrokes | 18 |