U+87DC "蟜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

蟜

U+87DC "蟜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically refers to a legendary figure from ancient mythology, specifically a giant snake or dragon-like creature, and it also appears in classical texts as a component of names or place names. In modern usage, it is a rare character primarily encountered in historical or literary contexts, and it has no widely recognized meaning in contemporary everyday Chinese. The character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block and is composed of the radical for insect or reptile, suggesting its association with serpents or dragons.

General Properties

Code Point	U+87DC
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	蟜
HTML Hex Encoding	蟜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0x9F 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0x87DC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000087DC
C/C++/Java Escape	\u87dc

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	F0C6
kCCCII	232C49
kCNS1986	2-6332
kCNS1992	2-6332
kCangjie	LIHKB
kCantonese	giu2
kCihaiT	1197.601
kDaeJaweon	1561.250
kDefinition	insect
kEACC	232C49
kFanqie	巨嬌居夭
kFourCornerCode	5212.7
kGB3	6607
kHanYu	42892.110
kHanyuPinyin	42892.110:jiǎo,qiáo
kIRGDaeJaweon	1561.250
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42892.110
kIRGKangXi	1096.400
kIRG_GSource	G3-6227
kIRG_HSource	HB2-F0C6
kIRG_JSource	J1-5B5B
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-7290
kIRG_KSource	K2-5D3B
kIRG_TSource	T2-6332
kJapanese	キョウギョウ
kJapaneseOn	KYOU GYOU
kJis1	5959
kKangXi	1096.400
kMandarin	jiǎo
kMeyerWempe	1187c
kMojiJoho	MJ023718
kMorohashi	33584
kPhonetic	636
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+22448+142.6.12
kRSUnicode	142.12
kSBGY	150.38 298.42
kSimplifiedVariant	"𫊸" U+2B2B8 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTaiwanTelegraph	9156
kTotalStrokes	18
kUnihanCore2020	HMT
kXerox	306:274