U+8884 "袄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8884 "袄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a type of traditional Chinese garment, specifically a lined or padded coat or jacket often worn in cooler weather. This ideograph combines the radical for clothing or robe, which is 衤, with the phonetic component 夭, indicating its pronunciation in Mandarin as 'ǎo'. Historically, the 袄 has been a common item of clothing in East Asia, particularly in China, where it was worn by both men and women as a practical and sometimes formal outer layer. In modern usage, the character still appears in the names of various traditional and contemporary garments, reflecting its enduring role in Chinese fashion and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8884
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	袄
HTML Hex Encoding	袄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xA2 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8884
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008884
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8884

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	232D7B
kCNS1986	E-3376
kCNS1992	3-3376
kCangjie	LHK
kCantonese	ou2
kCihaiT	1211.205
kDaeJaweon	1579.110
kDefinition	outer garments; coat, jacket
kEACC	27577D
kFourCornerCode	3228
kGB0	1632
kHanYu	53079.010
kHanyuPinlu	ǎo(59)
kIICore	AG
kIRGDaeJaweon	1579.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53079.010
kIRGKangXi	1113.221
kIRG_GSource	G0-3040
kIRG_HSource	H-FEEC
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-023923
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-737B
kIRG_TSource	T3-3376
kIRG_VSource	V1-664B
kJapanese	オウ
kTGH	2013:1709
kKangXi	1113.221
kMainlandTelegraph	5984
kMandarin	ǎo
kMojiJoho	MJ023923
kMorohashi	34165
kPhonetic	1594
kRSUnicode	145.4
kSimplifiedVariant	"袄" U+8884 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	628.11
kTGHZ2013	005.120:ǎo
kTotalStrokes	9
kTraditionalVariant	"袄" U+8884 CJK Unified Ideograph-# "襖" U+8956 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	GH
kVietnamese	áo
kXHC1983	0011.200:ǎo