U+8757 "蝗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
蝗
U+8757 "蝗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a locust or a grasshopper, specifically referring to a type of insect known for its destructive swarms in agriculture. Commonly used in the term "蝗虫" (huángchóng), it denotes the migratory locust species that has historically caused famines in East Asia. The character itself combines the radical for insect, 虫, with the phonetic component 皇, which contributes to its pronunciation. In traditional texts, "蝗" appears in records of natural disasters and pest infestations, highlighting its cultural and historical significance beyond mere biological classification.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8757 |
| 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 | 蝗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 蝗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9D 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8757 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008757 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8757 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BDC0 |
| kCCCII | 21567E |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6E69 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6E69 |
| kCangjie | LIHAG |
| kCantonese | wong4 |
| kCihaiT | 1194.405 |
| kCowles | 5074 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1555.220 |
| kDefinition | kind of locust |
| kEACC | 21567E |
| kFanqie | 胡光 戶盲 戶孟 |
| kFenn | 74E |
| kFennIndex | 206.08 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5611.4 |
| kGB0 | 2740 |
| kGB1 | 2740 |
| kGSR | 0708m |
| kHangul | 황:0N |
| kHanYu | 42871.080 |
| kHanyuPinlu | huáng(62) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42871.080:huáng |
| kHKGlyph | 3634 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1555.220 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42871.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1089.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3B48 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BDC0 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-697B |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F6EF |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7C59 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6E69 |
| kJapanese | コウ エイ オウ ギョウ ヨウ いなご |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:3250 |
| kJapaneseKun | INAGO |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU |
| kJis0 | 7391 |
| kKangXi | 1089.130 |
| kKarlgren | 104 |
| kKorean | HWANG |
| kLau | 3257 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5794 |
| kMandarin | huáng |
| kMatthews | 2293 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3788 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023569 |
| kMorohashi | 33267 |
| kNelson | 4169 |
| kPhonetic | 1457 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6530+142.6.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.9 |
| kSBGY | 181.32 184.27 429.22 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 616.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | huáng粵wong4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5794 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 146.170:huáng |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 254:251 |
| kXHC1983 | 0497.080:huáng |