U+8947 "襇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
襇
U+8947 "襇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of pleat or fold in fabric or clothing, often associated with decorative or structural elements in garments. This character is composed of the clothing radical "衤" on the left, indicating its connection to textiles, and the phonetic component "間" on the right. Used in classical texts and modern contexts related to sewing or garment design, it represents a specific technique in tailoring where fabric is gathered or creased into regular pleats. Its usage remains relatively rare but carries significance in historical descriptions of Chinese attire and craftsmanship.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8947 |
| 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 | 襇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 襇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA5 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8947 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008947 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8947 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 232F72 |
| kCangjie | LANA |
| kCantonese | gaan2 |
| kDefinition | folds |
| kEACC | 232F72 |
| kGB1 | 8148 |
| kHanYu | 53116.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53116.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1125.151 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-7150 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-99D3 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-024131 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7469 |
| kJapanese | カン ケン |
| kKangXi | 1125.151 |
| kMandarin | jiǎn |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024131 |
| kPhonetic | 547 |
| kRSUnicode | 145.12 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8949<kSMSZD2003Index:T |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "裥" U+88E5 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 634.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jiǎn粵gaan2,gaan3 |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | H |
| kXerox | 321:143 |