U+8734 "蜴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蜴
U+8734 "蜴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a type of lizard, specifically the "gecko" or "skink," and is commonly used in classical and modern Chinese texts to refer to these reptiles. It is composed of the radical “虫” (insect or reptile) on the left, indicating its biological category, and the phonetic component “易” on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation as “yì.” This character appears in compound terms like “蝘蜓” (a type of lizard) and is also found in traditional Chinese medicine and folklore, where it sometimes symbolizes adaptability or is associated with various cultural beliefs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8734 |
| 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 | 蜴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蜴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9C 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8734 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008734 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8734 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BB69 |
| kCCCII | 215674 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6A71 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6A71 |
| kCangjie | LIAPH |
| kCantonese | jik6 |
| kCihaiT | 1193.210 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1554.160 |
| kDefinition | lizard |
| kEACC | 215674 |
| kFanqie | 羊益 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5612.7 |
| kGB0 | 8270 |
| kGB1 | 8270 |
| kGSR | 0850f |
| kHangul | 척:1N |
| kHanYu | 42862.050 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42862.050:yì,xí |
| kHKGlyph | 3623 |
| kIICore | AGTJHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1554.160 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42862.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1087.230 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-7266 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BB69 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-696E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-71E0 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6F2D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6A71 |
| kJapanese | エキ ヤク セキ シャク |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:5708 |
| kJapaneseKun | TOKAGE |
| kJapaneseOn | EKI YAKU SEKI |
| kJis0 | 7378 |
| kKangXi | 1087.230 |
| kKarlgren | 195 |
| kKorean | CHEK |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5785 |
| kMandarin | yì |
| kMatthews | 3036 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3905j |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023526 |
| kMorohashi | 33190 |
| kNelson | 4152 |
| kPhonetic | 1559 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6517+142.6.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.8 |
| kSBGY | 517.21 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 615.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yì粵jik6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5785 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 435.140:yì |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kXerox | 266:253 |
| kXHC1983 | 1369.050:yì |