U+86A9 "蚩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蚩
U+86A9 "蚩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character historically recognized as a component of the name "Chiyou," a mythical figure in ancient Chinese mythology often depicted as a fearsome war deity or tribal leader who fought against the Yellow Emperor. The character itself is composed of the radical for insect or worm combined with a phonetic element and carries meanings related to foolishness, ignorance, or ugliness in classical and modern usage. In addition to its mythological significance, this ideograph appears in classical texts and idiomatic expressions, reflecting its layered cultural and linguistic resonance.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+86A9 |
| 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 | 蚩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蚩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9A 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x86A9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000086A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u86a9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B045 |
| kCCCII | 215650 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-582A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-582A |
| kCangjie | UMLI |
| kCantonese | ci1 |
| kCihaiT | 1187.403 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1547.260 |
| kDefinition | worm; ignorant, rustic; laugh |
| kEACC | 215650 |
| kFanqie | 赤之 |
| kFenn | 664K |
| kFennIndex | 72.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2213.6 |
| kGB0 | 8231 |
| kGB1 | 8231 |
| kGSR | 0962d |
| kHangul | 치:0N |
| kHanYu | 42841.050 42846.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | chī(20) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42841.050,42846.010:chī |
| kHKGlyph | 3592 |
| kIICore | AGTHKP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1547.260 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42841.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1078.280 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-723F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B045 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6950 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EEFB |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7649 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-582A |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-657A |
| kJapanese | シ チ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:4685 |
| kJapaneseKun | WARAU ANADORU OROKA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI |
| kJis0 | 7348 |
| kKangXi | 1078.280 |
| kKorean | CHI |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5736 |
| kMandarin | chī |
| kMatthews | 1018 |
| kMeyerWempe | 254f |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023377 MJ023377:E0101 MJ058606:E0102 MJ023378:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 32902 32902:E0101 32972:E0103 |
| kPhonetic | 126 154 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6487+142.6.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.4 |
| kSBGY | 062.53 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 610.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | chī粵ci1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5736 |
| kTang | chiə |
| kTGHZ2013 | 045.040:chī |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | si |
| kXerox | 257:247 |
| kXHC1983 | 0142.060:chī |