U+87B2 "螲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+87B2 "螲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that appears in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block. It is a rare and obscure glyph, typically used in historical or specialized contexts, and its primary meaning relates to a type of insect, specifically a mole cricket or similar burrowing pest, as indicated by its radical "虫" meaning insect. This character is not commonly encountered in modern standard Chinese, Japanese, or Korean texts, and its usage is largely confined to classical literature, etymological studies, or technical dictionaries where ancient or less frequent characters are preserved.

General Properties

Code Point U+87B2
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 螲
HTML Hex Encoding 螲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0x9E 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0x87B2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000087B2
C/C++/Java Escape \u87b2

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

kBigFive EE70
kCCCII 232B67
kCNS1986 2-5F3E
kCNS1992 2-5F3E
kCangjie LIJCG
kCantonese dit6
kCihaiT 1197.203
kDaeJaweon 1559.320
kFanqie 陟栗
kFourCornerCode 5311.4
kGB3 6687
kHanYu 42888.020
kHanyuPinyin 42888.020:zhì,dié
kIRGDaeJaweon 1559.320
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42888.020
kIRGKangXi 1095.030
kIRG_GSource G3-6277
kIRG_HSource HB2-EE70
kIRG_JSource JMJ-023669
kIRG_KPSource KP1-727D
kIRG_KSource K2-5D26
kIRG_TSource T2-5F3E
kJapanese チツ チチ テツ テチ
kKangXi 1095.030
kMandarin zhì
kMojiJoho MJ023669
kMorohashi 33502
kPhonetic 74
kRSUnicode 142.11
kSBGY 470.19
kTotalStrokes 17
kUnihanCore2020 HMT