U+8955 "襕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8955 "襕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character primarily used in historical and classical contexts. It refers to a type of garment or robe, specifically a long, unlined coat or a kind of sash worn over the shoulders in ancient Chinese attire, often associated with ceremonial or official dress. This character, composed of the radical for clothing (衣) and a phonetic component, appears in literary works and historical records, though it is rarely used in modern everyday Chinese, making it a specialized term preserved in lexicons of classical Chinese and calligraphy.

General Properties

Code Point U+8955
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 襕
HTML Hex Encoding 襕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xA5 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8955
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008955
C/C++/Java Escape \u8955

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 293042
kCangjie LLSW
kCantonese laan4
kDefinition a one-piece garment
kFourCornerCode 3722.0
kHanYu 53115.121
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53115.121
kIRGKangXi 1125.151
kIRG_GSource GHZR-63320.16
kTGH 2013:7972
kJapaneseKun HITOE
kJapaneseOn RAN
kKangXi 1125.151
kMandarin lán
kPhonetic 766*
kRSUnicode 145.12
kSMSZD2003Index 634.11
kTGHZ2013 208.180:lán
kTotalStrokes 17
kTraditionalVariant "襴" U+8974 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0672.040:lán