U+863F "蘿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蘿
U+863F "蘿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the turnip or radish, especially in compounds like "蘿蔔" (luóbo), meaning radish. It is composed of a grass radical (艹) on top, indicating its botanical association with leafy plants or herbs, and a phonetic component that provides its pronunciation. This character is used in modern Chinese, Japanese, and occasionally Korean contexts, often appearing in culinary vocabulary related to root vegetables. Historically, it has also been employed in classical Chinese texts to describe various types of vines or creeping plants, reflecting its broader poetic and agricultural usage across East Asian cultures.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+863F |
| 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 | 蘿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蘿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x98 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x863F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000863F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u863f |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C5DA |
| kCCCII | 215642 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7C46 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7C46 |
| kCangjie | TWLG |
| kCantonese | lo4 |
| kCihaiT | 1181.506 |
| kCowles | 2440 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1538.070 |
| kDefinition | type of creeping plant; turnip |
| kEACC | 215642 |
| kFanqie | 魯何 |
| kFenn | 63E |
| kFennIndex | 316.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4491.4 |
| kGB1 | 3460 |
| kGSR | 0006b |
| kHangul | 나:0 라:0N |
| kHanYu | 53336.110 |
| kHanyuPinlu | luó(25) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53336.110:luó |
| kHKGlyph | 3573 |
| kIICore | ATHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1538.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53336.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1071.370 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-425C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C5DA |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6947 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D7AD |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5521 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7C46 |
| kIRG_VSource | V0-426F |
| kJapanese | ラ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUTA |
| kJapaneseOn | RA |
| kJis0 | 7339 |
| kKangXi | 1071.370 |
| kKorean | LA |
| kLau | 1955 |
| kMandarin | luó |
| kMatthews | 4105 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1643 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023251 MJ023251:E0101 MJ023252:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 32590:E0102 |
| kNelson | 4104 |
| kPhonetic | 828 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6478+140.3.19 |
| kRSUnicode | 140.19 |
| kSBGY | 160.51 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "萝" U+841D CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 606.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | luó粵lo4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5700 |
| kTang | *lɑ |
| kTotalStrokes | 22 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | lá |
| kXerox | 255:115 |
| kXHC1983 | 0750.011:luó |