U+8A59 "詙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8A59 "詙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and archaic Chinese character that is composed of the radical for speech or words, 言, and the phonetic component 犮, which suggests a connection to the ancient concept of barking or harsh speech, though its precise historical usage is obscure and not well-documented in modern texts. This character appears in some classical Chinese dictionaries and canonical sources, where it is defined with meanings related to barking, scolding, or speaking in a coarse manner, but it is not commonly used in contemporary Chinese, Japanese, or Korean writing systems, making it a relic of older literary or lexicographic traditions.

General Properties

Code Point U+8A59
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 詙
HTML Hex Encoding 詙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xA9 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8A59
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008A59
C/C++/Java Escape \u8a59

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

kBigFive DBD9
kCCCII 25434F
kCNS1986 2-403F
kCNS1992 2-403F
kCangjie YRIKK
kCantonese bat6
kDaeJaweon 1621.050
kFourCornerCode 0364.7
kHanYu 63952.150
kHanyuPinyin 63952.150:bá,bó
kIRGDaeJaweon 1621.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 63952.150
kIRGKangXi 1156.010
kIRG_GSource GE-4C66
kIRG_HSource HB2-DBD9
kIRG_JSource JMJ-024434
kIRG_TSource T2-403F
kJapanese ハツ バチ
kKangXi 1156.010
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ024434
kMorohashi 35388
kRSUnicode 149.5
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 HMT