U+8A33 "訳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
訳
U+8A33 "訳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Japanese kanji that primarily means "translation," "reason," or "circumstance," and it is a simplified form of the traditional character "譯" which carries similar meanings. In modern Japanese, it is commonly used in words like "翻訳" (honyaku) meaning "translation" and "訳す" (yakusu) meaning "to translate," and it also appears in contexts indicating a reason or excuse, such as in "わけ" (wake). The character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph block and is encoded for digital text representation, reflecting its widespread use in East Asian writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8A33 |
| 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 | 訳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 訳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA8 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8A33 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008A33 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8a33 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCangjie | YRSO |
| kCantonese | jik6 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1618.230 |
| kDefinition | translate; decode; encode |
| kEACC | 4B5946 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0768.7 |
| kHanYu | 63951.071 |
| kIICore | AJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1618.230 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63951.071 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1152.121 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4C63 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4C75 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-6038 |
| kJapanese | ヤク わけ とく |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kJapaneseKun | WAKE TOKU |
| kJapaneseOn | YAKU EKI |
| kJis0 | 4485 |
| kKangXi | 1152.121 |
| kKorean | YEK |
| kMandarin | yì |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024391 |
| kMorohashi | 35324' |
| kNelson | 4327 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3841+149.7.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.4 |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | J |