U+8833 "蠳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8833 "蠳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and ancient Chinese character that traditionally refers to a type of mythical bird or a creature described in classical texts, often associated with legends or folklore, though its precise meaning and usage have become largely obscure in modern language. This ideograph is composed of the radical for "insect" or "bug" (虫) combined with a phonetic component, suggesting a possible link to a small animal or insect-like being in historical contexts, but it is not commonly encountered in contemporary writing or standard dictionaries.

General Properties

Code Point U+8833
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 蠳
HTML Hex Encoding 蠳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xA0 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8833
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008833
C/C++/Java Escape \u8833

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 F7FA
kCCCII 232D2F
kCNS1986 2-6F49
kCNS1992 2-6F49
kCangjie LIBCV
kCantonese ang1
kCihaiT 1201.601
kDaeJaweon 1566.290
kFourCornerCode 5614.4
kGB5 6612
kHanYu 42906.070
kHanyuPinyin 42906.070:yīng
kIRGDaeJaweon 1566.290
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42906.070
kIRGKangXi 1103.280
kIRG_GSource G5-622C
kIRG_HSource HB2-F7FA
kIRG_JSource JMJ-023831
kIRG_KPSource KP1-730E
kIRG_KSource K2-5D74
kIRG_TSource T2-6F49
kJapanese エイ
kKangXi 1103.280
kMandarin yīng
kMojiJoho MJ023831
kMorohashi 33883
kRSUnicode 142.17
kSimplifiedVariant "𰳗" U+30CD7 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTotalStrokes 23
kUnihanCore2020 HMT