U+88C2 "裂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
裂
U+88C2 "裂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram used in the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, where it represents the concept of "crack," "split," or "tear." Composed of elements suggesting clothing and a knife, its structure visually implies the action of cutting or rending fabric. In modern usage, this character appears in common vocabulary such as the Chinese word "分裂" (fēnliè) meaning "division" or "fragmentation," and the Japanese word "破裂" (haretsu) meaning "rupture." As part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block in Unicode, it serves as a standardized digital representation for this ancient and practical character, essential for text processing in East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+88C2 |
| 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 | 裂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 裂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA3 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x88C2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000088C2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u88c2 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B5F5 |
| kCCCII | 21575D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-617B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-617B |
| kCangjie | MNYHV |
| kCantonese | lit6 |
| kCihaiT | 1213.101 |
| kCowles | 2385 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1582.020 |
| kDefinition | split, crack, break open; rend |
| kEACC | 21575D |
| kFanqie | 良辥 |
| kFenn | 279D |
| kFennIndex | 305.09 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1273.2 |
| kGB0 | 3349 |
| kGB1 | 3349 |
| kGradeLevel | 3 |
| kGSR | 0291f |
| kHangul | 렬:0E 열:0 |
| kHanYu | 53087.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | liè(67) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53087.010:liè,liě |
| kHKGlyph | 3695 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1582.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53087.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1116.180 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4151 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B5F5 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4E76 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D8B5 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-562E |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-617B |
| kJapanese | レツ レチ レイ さく さける |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:2595 |
| kJapaneseKun | SAKU SAKERU |
| kJapaneseOn | RETSU |
| kJis0 | 4686 |
| kKangXi | 1116.180 |
| kKarlgren | 548 |
| kKorean | LYEL |
| kLau | 1910 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5933 |
| kMandarin | liè |
| kMatthews | 3990 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1596 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ023985 |
| kMorohashi | 34260 |
| kNelson | 4233 |
| kPhonetic | 814 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4030+145.6.6 |
| kRSUnicode | 145.6 |
| kSBGY | 497.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 629.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | liè粵lit6 liě粵lit6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5933 |
| kTang | *liɛt |
| kTGHZ2013 | 224.110:liè |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 252:243 |
| kXHC1983 | 0713.030:liě 0714.020:liè |