U+8A92 "誒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
誒
U+8A92 "誒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as an interjection, often used to express surprise, doubt, or disagreement, similar to the English sounds "eh" or "hey" in tone. Its composition includes the radical for "speech" or "words" (讠) on the left, indicating its relation to spoken expression, combined with a phonetic component that contributes to its pronunciation, typically read as "ēi" or "èi" in Mandarin. This character appears in classical and modern Chinese texts, serving to convey a range of conversational nuances such as questioning, calling attention, or mild reprimand, making it a versatile element in written dialogue.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8A92 |
| 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 | 誒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 誒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAA 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8A92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008A92 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8a92 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E44D |
| kCCCII | 233274 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-4E35 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-4E35 |
| kCangjie | YRIOK |
| kCantonese | oi1 |
| kCihaiT | 1245.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1626.350 |
| kDefinition | an exclamation of confirmation |
| kEACC | 333642 |
| kFanqie | 許其 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0363.4 |
| kGB1 | 5832 |
| kGSR | 0938f |
| kHanYu | 63980.140 |
| kHanyuPinlu | éi(10) ěi(10) èi(10) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63980.140:xī,yì,ê̄,ế,éi,ê̌,ěi,ề,èi |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1626.350 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63980.140 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1161.290 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-5A40 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E44D |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-5D75 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-766B |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-605E |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-4E35 |
| kJapanese | キ カイ アイ イ ああ |
| kJapaneseKun | AA |
| kJapaneseOn | KI KAI AI I |
| kJis1 | 6185 |
| kKangXi | 1161.290 |
| kKorean | HUY |
| kMandarin | éi |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024499 |
| kMorohashi | 35513 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+22537+149.7.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.7 |
| kSBGY | 062.40 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "诶" U+8BF6 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 649.08 |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXerox | 301:332 |
| kXHC1983 | 0285.051:ēi 0285.061:éi 0285.071:ěi 0285.081:èi |