U+880E "蠎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+880E "蠎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that represents a type of large snake, specifically a python or boa, and is classified under the radical for "insect" (虫) with a phonetic component derived from "莽" (mang). Found in classical Chinese texts and traditional vocabulary, this character is rarely used in modern everyday writing, appearing mostly in historical literature, zoological references, or poetic contexts to describe serpents of considerable size and strength. In Unicode, it belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, encoded for digital representation of East Asian script, and carries the pronunciation "mǎng" in Mandarin.

General Properties

Code Point	U+880E
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	蠎
HTML Hex Encoding	蠎
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xA0 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding	0x880E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000880E
C/C++/Java Escape	\u880e

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

kCCCII	33572E
kCNS1986	E-5877
kCNS1992	3-5877
kCangjie	LITKT
kCantonese	mong5
kDaeJaweon	1564.130
kDefinition	python, boa constrictor
kEACC	33572E
kFanqie	模朗
kFourCornerCode	5414.3
kHanYu	42895.060
kIRGDaeJaweon	1564.130
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42895.060
kIRGKangXi	1100.280
kIRG_GSource	GE-4B64
kIRG_JSource	J0-6A3C
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-72C9
kIRG_TSource	T3-5877
kJapanese	モウ ボウ うわばみ おろち
kJapaneseKun	UWABAMI OROCHI
kJapaneseOn	BOU MOU
kJis0	7428
kKangXi	1100.280
kMandarin	mǎng
kMojiJoho	MJ023780 MJ023780:E0102 MJ023781:E0103 MJ023782:E0104 MJ023783:E0105
kMorohashi	33724:E0103
kNelson	4186
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+6561+142.6.11 V+8001+142.6.12
kRSUnicode	142.12
kTotalStrokes	17
kUnihanCore2020	J
kXHC1983	0765.100:mǎng