U+8B34 "謴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
謴
U+8B34 "謴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character (hanzi) primarily found in classical or literary texts, belonging to the broader CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block. Its meaning is associated with the concept of flattery, toadying, or smooth-talking, often carrying a pejorative connotation of insincere praise. The character combines a "speech" radical (言) with a phonetic component (貫), reflecting its semantic link to verbal expressions. While not commonly encountered in modern standard Mandarin, it may appear in historical documents or highly formalized literary works.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8B34 |
| 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 | 謴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 謴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAC 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8B34 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008B34 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8b34 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 25454D |
| kCNS1986 | E-5928 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-5928 |
| kCangjie | YRWJC |
| kCantonese | gwan3 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1642.150 |
| kFanqie | 古困 |
| kHanYu | 64016.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 64016.010:gùn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1642.150 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64016.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1178.110 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4D2A |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-024724 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-5928 |
| kJapanese | コン |
| kKangXi | 1178.110 |
| kMandarin | gùn |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024724 |
| kMorohashi | 35887 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.11 |
| kSBGY | 399.41 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𬤆" U+2C906 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTotalStrokes | 18 |