U+8695 "蚕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蚕
U+8695 "蚕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "silkworm" and is used in various East Asian writing systems, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. In its modern standard form, it depicts a silkworm and is often associated with sericulture, the cultivation of silkworms for silk production, which has deep historical and economic significance in Chinese culture. The character is composed of radical elements that relate to insects and vegetation, reflecting its biological and agricultural context.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8695 |
| 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 | 蚕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蚕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9A 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8695 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008695 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8695 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | D3C9 |
| kCCCII | 232931 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-326B |
| kCNS1992 | 2-326B |
| kCangjie | HKLMI |
| kCantonese | caam4 |
| kCihaiT | 1187.504 |
| kCowles | 4687 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1546.310 |
| kDefinition | silkworms |
| kEACC | 275741 |
| kFanqie | 他典 |
| kFennIndex | 543.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2013.6 |
| kGB0 | 1847 |
| kHangul | 천:1 |
| kHanYu | 42837.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | cán(62) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42837.020:cán,tiǎn |
| kIICore | AGJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1546.310 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42837.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1077.380 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-324F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-D3C9 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3B3D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7131 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6F3F |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-326B |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6576 |
| kJapanese | サン テン ゾン かいこ みみず |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kTGH | 2013:1777 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAIKO |
| kJapaneseOn | SAN TEN |
| kJis0 | 2729 |
| kKangXi | 1077.380 |
| kKorean | CHEN CAM |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5729 |
| kMandarin | cán |
| kMatthews | 6698 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3231 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023355 |
| kMorohashi | 32869 |
| kNelson | 0057 |
| kPhonetic | 25 1337 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2187+142.6.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.4 |
| kSBGY | 288.32 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8836<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "蚕" U+8695 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 610.09 |
| kSpoofingVariant | U+27255 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 031.100:cán |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "蚕" U+8695 CJK Unified Ideograph-# "蠶" U+8836 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kVietnamese | tằm |
| kXHC1983 | 0103.030:cán |