U+86C1 "蛁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+86C1 "蛁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that belongs to the insect radical and is used to denote a specific type of insect, typically referring to a small long-horned beetle or a cicada-like creature in classical texts. Found in various historical Chinese dictionaries and literary works, its pronunciation is generally given as "diāo" in Mandarin. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, meaning it is recognized across these languages, though its usage in modern standard Chinese is extremely rare, appearing primarily in specialized zoological contexts or ancient literature.

General Properties

Code Point U+86C1
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 蛁
HTML Hex Encoding 蛁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x9B 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0x86C1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000086C1
C/C++/Java Escape \u86c1

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 D7A2
kCCCII 232953
kCNS1986 2-3925
kCNS1992 2-3925
kCangjie LISHR
kCantonese diu1
kCihaiT 1189.102
kDaeJaweon 1548.240
kDefinition a species of Pomponia (cidada)
kFanqie 都聊
kFourCornerCode 5716.2
kGB3 6590
kHanYu 42846.040
kHanyuPinyin 42846.040:diāo
kIRGDaeJaweon 1548.240
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42846.040
kIRGKangXi 1080.050
kIRG_GSource G3-617A
kIRG_HSource HB2-D7A2
kIRG_JSource J14-7748
kIRG_KPSource KP1-7155
kIRG_KSource K2-5B66
kIRG_TSource T2-3925
kIRG_VSource V2-8F60
kJapanese チョウ
kJIS0213 2,87,40
kJapaneseOn CHOU
kJis1 5864
kKangXi 1080.050
kMandarin diāo
kMojiJoho MJ023402
kMorohashi 32949
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+18585+142.6.5
kRSUnicode 142.5
kSBGY 144.37
kSMSZD2003Index 611.01
kSMSZD2003Readings diāo粵diu1
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 HMT