U+8793 "螓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
螓
U+8793 "螓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that refers to a type of small, slender cicada, often described in classical literature as having a narrow head and a delicate body, and it is sometimes used metaphorically to describe a woman's graceful eyebrows, as seen in the phrase "螓首蛾眉" (qín shǒu é méi), which praises a lady's beautiful forehead and arched brows. This character is composed of a radical for insects (虫) and a phonetic component related to sound or shape, and it appears in historical texts and poetry to evoke images of nature and idealized feminine beauty.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8793 |
| 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 | 螓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 螓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x9E 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8793 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008793 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8793 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | EB5E |
| kCCCII | 232B3D |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5A2C |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5A2C |
| kCangjie | LIQKD |
| kCantonese | ceon4 |
| kCihaiT | 1195.301 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1558.130 |
| kDefinition | a small cicada with a square head |
| kEACC | 232B3D |
| kFanqie | 匠鄰 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5519.1 |
| kGB0 | 8291 |
| kGB1 | 8291 |
| kGSR | 0380e |
| kHanYu | 42875.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42875.060:qín |
| kIICore | CT |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1558.130 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42875.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1093.170 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-727B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-EB5E |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-7769 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7241 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-5C70 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5A2C |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8F65 |
| kJapanese | シン ジン なつぜみ むぎわらぜみ |
| kJIS0213 | 2,87,73 |
| kJapaneseKun | NATSU ZEMI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHIN JIN |
| kJis1 | 5934 |
| kKangXi | 1093.170 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 9231 |
| kMandarin | qín |
| kMatthews | 1113 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3505c |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023638 |
| kMorohashi | 33404 |
| kPhonetic | 319 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+18615+142.6.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 142.10 |
| kSBGY | 104.20 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 618.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | qín粵ceon4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5817 |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 306:261 |
| kXHC1983 | 0926.090:qín |