U+87A8 "螨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+87A8 "螨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a mite or tick, specifically referring to small arachnid parasites belonging to the order Acarina. This logograph is composed of the radical for insect or bug on the left side, combined with a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its classification within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph system. In modern usage, it commonly appears in biological and medical contexts, such as in terms like "螨虫" to denote dust mites or scabies mites.

General Properties

Code Point	U+87A8
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	螨
HTML Hex Encoding	螨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x9E 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x87A8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000087A8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u87a8

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	LITMB
kCantonese	mun5
kDefinition	insect
kEACC	70727D
kFourCornerCode	5412
kGB0	8293
kHanYu	42876.120
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42876.120
kIRGKangXi	1094.271
kIRG_GSource	G0-727D
kTGH	2013:6097
kKangXi	1094.271
kMainlandTelegraph	5819
kMandarin	mǎn
kRSUnicode	142.10
kSMSZD2003Index	619.04
kTGHZ2013	242.150:mǎn
kTotalStrokes	16
kTraditionalVariant	"蟎" U+87CE CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0762.060:mǎn