U+873F "蜿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蜿
U+873F "蜿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used to describe a winding, serpentine, or meandering shape, such as the movement of a snake or a curving path. Found in classical and modern Chinese text, it often appears in compound words like "蜿蜒" which vividly depict the sinuous or twisting motion of dragons, rivers, or mountain ridges. This ideograph carries a strong visual and poetic connotation of flexibility and graceful curvature, deeply rooted in East Asian cultural and literary imagery.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+873F |
| 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 | 蜿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蜿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9C 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x873F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000873F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u873f |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BB64 |
| kCCCII | 215670 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6A6C |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6A6C |
| kCangjie | LIJNU |
| kCantonese | jyun1 |
| kCihaiT | 1192.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1554.280 |
| kDefinition | creep, crawl |
| kEACC | 215670 |
| kFanqie | 於袁 一丸 於阮 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5311.2 |
| kGB0 | 8274 |
| kGB1 | 8274 |
| kHangul | 원:1N |
| kHanYu | 42866.050 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42866.050:wān,wǎn |
| kHKGlyph | 3618 |
| kIICore | AGTHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1554.280 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42866.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1088.080 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-726A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BB64 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-696F |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-71EF |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6951 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6A6C |
| kJapanese | エン ワン オン |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:5712 |
| kJapaneseKun | MIMIZU |
| kJapaneseOn | EN WAN |
| kJis0 | 7379 |
| kKangXi | 1088.080 |
| kKorean | WEN |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5800 |
| kMandarin | wān |
| kMatthews | 7025 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023541 |
| kMorohashi | 33210 |
| kNelson | 4154 |
| kPhonetic | 1622A |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6518+142.6.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.8 |
| kSBGY | 115.21 124.34 281.22 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 615.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | wān粵jyun1 wǎn粵jyun2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 9150 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 378.080:wān |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kXerox | 267:350 |
| kXHC1983 | 1181.030:wān |