U+85E6 "藦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+85E6 "藦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) classified under the "CJK Unified Ideographs" block, where it represents the name of a specific type of plant, often identified as a kind of climbing herb or vine from the gourd family, sometimes referred to as a "bitter gourd" or "wild cucumber" in traditional botany. This character is composed of the radical for grass or vegetation (艹) and a phonetic component, reflecting its origin in classical Chinese texts where it denoted edible or medicinal greenery. In modern usage, "藦" is relatively rare and is primarily encountered in formal botanical references, historical documents, or literary contexts rather than in everyday writing. Its Unicode encoding ensures consistent digital representation across systems for scholars and linguists studying ancient plant nomenclature.

General Properties

Code Point	U+85E6
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	藦
HTML Hex Encoding	藦
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x97 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding	0x85E6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000085E6
C/C++/Java Escape	\u85e6

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	F2D7
kCCCII	23272C
kCNS1986	2-6662
kCNS1992	2-6662
kCangjie	TIDQ
kCantonese	mo4
kCihaiT	1175.601
kDaeJaweon	1531.010
kDefinition	edible mushrooms
kEACC	23272C
kFennIndex	346.07
kFourCornerCode	4425.2
kGB3	7541
kHanYu	53321.130
kHanyuPinyin	53321.130:mò
kIRGDaeJaweon	1531.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53321.130
kIRGKangXi	1066.010
kIRG_GSource	G3-6B49
kIRG_HSource	HB2-F2D7
kIRG_JSource	J14-772B
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-703A
kIRG_KSource	K2-5A52
kIRG_TSource	T2-6662
kJapanese	バ マ
kTGH	2013:7989
kJIS0213	2,87,11
kJapaneseOn	BA MA
kJis1	5789
kKangXi	1066.010
kMandarin	mó
kMatthews	4542
kMojiJoho	MJ023089 MJ023089:E0101 MJ023090:E0102
kMorohashi	32342:E0102
kPhonetic	920
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+18563+140.3.15
kRSUnicode	140.15
kSemanticVariant	U+8611<kFenn
kTGHZ2013	256.050:mó
kTotalStrokes	18
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT