U+8A85 "誅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8A85 "誅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to punish by death," "to execute," or "to put to death," often carrying a connotation of a formal or judicial killing, such as in the context of an execution for a serious crime. It also extends metaphorically to mean "to destroy" or "to eliminate" in a broader sense, and it appears in classical texts and modern usage, particularly in legal or dramatic narratives.

General Properties

Code Point U+8A85
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 誅
HTML Hex Encoding 誅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xAA 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8A85
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008A85
C/C++/Java Escape \u8a85

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 B8DD
kCCCII 215862
kCNS1986 1-6664
kCNS1992 1-6664
kCangjie YRHJD
kCantonese zyu1
kCihaiT 1244.603
kCowles 323
kDaeJaweon 1625.260
kDefinition execute, kill, put to death; punish
kEACC 215862
kFanqie 陟輸
kFenn 499G
kFennIndex 93.09
kFourCornerCode 0569.0
kGB1 5479
kGSR 0128k
kHangul 주:0N
kHanYu 63964.090
kHanyuPinyin 63964.090:zhū
kHKGlyph 3793
kIICore ATJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 1625.260
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 63964.090
kIRGKangXi 1160.110
kIRG_GSource G1-566F
kIRG_HSource HB1-B8DD
kIRG_JSource J0-6B4F
kIRG_KPSource KP0-E9F9
kIRG_KSource K0-714A
kIRG_TSource T1-6664
kIRG_VSource V1-6730
kJapanese チュウ チュ ころす せめる
kKoreanName 2015
kJapaneseKun UTSU HOROBOSU KOROSU
kJapaneseOn CHUU CHU
kJis0 7547
kKangXi 1160.110
kKorean CWU
kMandarin zhū
kMatthews 1352
kMeyerWempe 349g
kMojiJoho MJ024485
kMorohashi 35472
kNelson 4351
kPhonetic 260
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+6674+149.7.6
kRSUnicode 149.6
kSBGY 075.47
kSimplifiedVariant "诛" U+8BDB CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 647.10
kSMSZD2003Readings zhū粵zyu1
kTaiwanTelegraph 6121
kTang djio
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 HJKMPT
kVietnamese tru
kXerox 267:115