U+874B "蝋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+874B "蝋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a variant form of the character "蝟" (meaning hedgehog) and is particularly associated with Japanese and traditional Chinese script, serving as a simplified or alternative glyph found in historical texts and modern usage, especially in the context of East Asian typography and calligraphy.

General Properties

Code Point	U+874B
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	蝋
HTML Hex Encoding	蝋
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x9D 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding	0x874B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000874B
C/C++/Java Escape	\u874b

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

kCangjie	LIFHN
kCantonese	laap6
kDefinition	wax; candle; waxy, glazed
kFourCornerCode	5211.6
kHanYu	42866.022
kIICore	AJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42866.021
kIRGKangXi	1088.341
kIRG_GSource	GE-4B3F
kIRG_JSource	J0-4F39
kIRG_KSource	K2-5C49
kJapanese	ロウ ろう
kJapaneseKun	MITSUROU ROUSOKU
kJapaneseOn	ROU
kJis0	4725
kKangXi	1088.341
kKorean	LAP
kMandarin	là
kMojiJoho	MJ023552
kMorohashi	H544
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+4063+142.6.8
kRSUnicode	142.8
kTotalStrokes	14
kUnihanCore2020	J