U+8A5E "詞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
詞
U+8A5E "詞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean that fundamentally means "word," "phrase," or "diction," and it is composed of the radical for "speech" on the left combined with a phonetic component. In its specific context, the character denotes a unit of linguistic expression, often appearing in terms related to poetry, lyrics, or grammar, such as "詞彙" for vocabulary or "詞曲" for words and music. Its structure reflects the classical Chinese concept of a spoken or written formal utterance, and it is widely recognized across East Asian languages as a key character in both literary and everyday discourse.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8A5E |
| 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 | 詞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 詞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA9 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8A5E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008A5E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8a5e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B5FC |
| kCCCII | 21584F |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6224 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6224 |
| kCangjie | YRSMR |
| kCantonese | ci4 |
| kCihaiT | 1241.502 |
| kCowles | 4862 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1621.110 |
| kDefinition | words; phrase, expression |
| kEACC | 21584F |
| kFanqie | 似兹 |
| kFenn | 701D |
| kFennIndex | 588.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0762.0 |
| kGB1 | 2042 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0972j |
| kHangul | 사:0E |
| kHanYu | 63957.090 |
| kHanyuPinlu | cí(72) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63957.090:cí |
| kHKGlyph | 3774 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1621.110 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63957.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1156.090 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-344A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B5FC |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3B6C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E0F6 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5E72 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6224 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6729 |
| kJapanese | シ ジ ことば |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | KOTOBA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI JI |
| kJis0 | 2776 |
| kKangXi | 1156.090 |
| kKorean | SA |
| kLau | 290 |
| kMandarin | cí |
| kMatthews | 6971 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3552 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024439 |
| kMorohashi | 35394 |
| kNelson | 4335 |
| kPhonetic | 1169 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2234+149.7.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.5 |
| kSBGY | 061.44 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "词" U+8BCD CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 646.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | cí粵ci4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6101 |
| kTang | *ziə |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | từ |
| kXerox | 245:303 |