U+8896 "袖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
袖
U+8896 "袖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "sleeve" as in the part of a garment that covers the arm. It is composed of the radical for clothing (衤) on the left and a phonetic component (由) on the right, reflecting its semantic category and pronunciation. This character is used in various East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, and appears in compound words related to clothing, such as "袖口" (cuff) or "袖子" (sleeve), as well as in idiomatic expressions like "袖手旁观" meaning "to stand by with folded sleeves" or "to look on indifferently."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8896 |
| 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 | 袖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 袖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA2 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8896 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008896 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8896 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B353 |
| kCCCII | 215758 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5D39 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5D39 |
| kCangjie | LLW |
| kCantonese | zau6 |
| kCihaiT | 1211.401 |
| kCowles | 4505 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1580.050 |
| kDefinition | sleeve; put something in sleeve |
| kEACC | 215758 |
| kFanqie | 似祐 |
| kFenn | 818A |
| kFennIndex | 188.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3526.0 |
| kGB0 | 4868 |
| kGB1 | 4868 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 1079m |
| kHangul | 수:0N |
| kHanYu | 53083.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | xiù(138) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53083.030:xiù |
| kHKGlyph | 3687 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1580.050 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53083.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1114.170 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5064 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B353 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4235 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E4A7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6240 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5D39 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-664F |
| kJapanese | シュウ ジュ そで |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2116 |
| kJapaneseKun | SODE |
| kJapaneseOn | SHUU |
| kJis0 | 3421 |
| kKangXi | 1114.170 |
| kKarlgren | 253 |
| kKorean | SWU |
| kLau | 1362 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5918 |
| kMandarin | xiù |
| kMatthews | 2801 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3296 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023939 |
| kMorohashi | 34192 |
| kNelson | 4224 |
| kPhonetic | 1512 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2837+145.5.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 145.5 |
| kSBGY | 435.25 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 628.17 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xiù粵zau6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5918 |
| kTang | *ziòu |
| kTGHZ2013 | 411.160:xiù |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | tụ |
| kXerox | 251:371 |
| kXHC1983 | 1298.060:xiù |