U+8913 "褓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
褓
U+8913 "褓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in both traditional and simplified writing systems, referring to a "swaddling cloth" or "baby wrapper," often associated with the term "襁褓" which describes the cloth used to wrap an infant. This character is composed of the radical for clothing (衤) combined with the phonetic component 保, reflecting its linguistic structure as a phono-semantic compound. In historical and modern contexts, it conveys protection and care for a newborn, and its usage appears in classical texts as well as contemporary Chinese language to evoke the imagery of infancy and nurturing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8913 |
| 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 | 褓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 褓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA4 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8913 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008913 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8913 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BDC8 |
| kCCCII | 215771 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6E71 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6E71 |
| kCangjie | LORD |
| kCantonese | bou2 |
| kCihaiT | 1218.102 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1588.180 |
| kDefinition | swaddling cloth; infancy |
| kEACC | 215771 |
| kFanqie | 博抱 |
| kFenn | 758H |
| kFennIndex | 387.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3629.4 |
| kGB0 | 8157 |
| kGB1 | 8157 |
| kGSR | 1057g |
| kHangul | 보:0N |
| kHanYu | 53103.110 |
| kHKGlyph | 3715 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1588.180 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53103.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1121.030 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-7159 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BDC8 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6A70 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DEB8 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5C4E |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6E71 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-665E |
| kJapanese | ホウ ホ むつき |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:5821 |
| kJapaneseKun | OSHIME OMUTSU |
| kJapaneseOn | HO HOU |
| kJis0 | 7480 |
| kKangXi | 1121.030 |
| kKorean | PO |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 5965 |
| kMandarin | bǎo |
| kMatthews | 4950 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2410 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024066 |
| kMorohashi | 34438 |
| kNelson | 4250 |
| kPhonetic | 1068 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6613+145.5.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 145.9 |
| kSBGY | 303.20 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+7DE5<kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 632.15 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | bào粵bou2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5965 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 013.030:bǎo |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | bìu |
| kXerox | 272:334 |
| kXHC1983 | 0040.010:bǎo |