U+8ACD "諍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+8ACD "諍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to remonstrate," "to admonish," or "to dispute" and is associated with the concept of earnest or corrective argument, often in a respectful or moral context. Its structure combines the radical for "speech" (言) on the left with a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its oral or verbal nature. In historical usage, it frequently appears in Confucian and legal texts describing the act of a subordinate or official offering frank advice to a superior, implying a constructive confrontation intended to correct a wrong. This character also appears in Japanese as a component of words like "争諍" (sōjō, meaning conflict or quarrel) and is occasionally used in modern contexts to denote a debate or contention that seeks to resolve a disagreement through verbal exchange.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
諍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
諍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE8 0xAB 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x8ACD |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00008ACD |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u8acd |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kAlternateTotalStrokes |
15:J |
| kBigFive |
BDD8 |
| kCCCII |
233336 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-6F23 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-6F23 |
| kCangjie |
YRBSD |
| kCantonese |
zang3 |
| kCihaiT |
1249.201 |
| kDaeJaweon |
1633.040 |
| kDefinition |
to expostulate; to remonstrate |
| kEACC |
233336 |
| kFanqie |
側迸 |
| kFenn |
413E |
| kFennIndex |
27.11 |
| kFourCornerCode |
0265.7 |
| kGB1 |
5826 |
| kHangul |
쟁:0N |
| kHanYu |
63969.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
63969.070:zhèng,zhēng |
| kHKGlyph |
3825 |
| kIICore |
ATJHKP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
1633.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
63969.070 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1167.220 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-5A3A |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-BDD8 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-6B5A |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-EBE7 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-6E35 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-6F23 |
| kJapanese |
ソウ ショウ あらそう いさかう いさめる うったえる |
| kKoreanName |
2015 |
| kJapaneseKun |
ISAMERU UTTAERU ARASOU |
| kJapaneseOn |
SOU SHOU |
| kJis0 |
7558 |
| kKangXi |
1167.220 |
| kKorean |
CAYNG |
| kMandarin |
zhèng |
| kMatthews |
370 |
| kMeyerWempe |
162b |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ024574 MJ024574:E0101 MJ024575:E0102 |
| kMorohashi |
35643 35643:E0101 |
| kNelson |
4378 |
| kPhonetic |
32 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+6685+149.7.8 |
| kRSUnicode |
149.8 |
| kSBGY |
430.23 |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"诤" U+8BE4 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
651.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
zhèng粵zang3 zhēng粵zang1,zaang1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
6154 |
| kTang |
jrɛ̀ng |
| kTotalStrokes |
13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kXerox |
275:160 |