U+8B39 "謹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
謹
U+8B39 "謹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "careful," "cautious," "respectful," or "prudent," and is commonly used in formal or written contexts in East Asian languages such as Japanese and Korean, where it appears in words like "慎重" (shinchō, meaning caution) and "謹慎" (kinshin, meaning prudence or self-restraint). In Chinese, it carries similar connotations of seriousness and reverence, often appearing in phrases related to etiquette, solemn declarations, or warnings. The character is composed of the radical "言" (speech) on the left and the phonetic component "堇" on the right, reflecting its original sense of speaking with care and careful action.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8B39 |
| 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 | 謹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 謹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAC 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8B39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008B39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8b39 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C2D4 |
| kCCCII | 215939 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-773F |
| kCNS1992 | 1-773F |
| kCangjie | YRTLM |
| kCantonese | gan2 |
| kCihaiT | 1254.202 |
| kCowles | 1542 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1642.280 |
| kDefinition | prudent, cautious; attentive |
| kEACC | 215939 |
| kFanqie | 居隱 |
| kFenn | 106F |
| kFennIndex | 75.06 |
| kFourCornerCode | 0461.4 |
| kGB1 | 2987 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 0480u |
| kHangul | 근:0E |
| kHanYu | 64010.130 |
| kHanyuPinlu | jǐn(20) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 64010.130:jǐn |
| kHKGlyph | 3848 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1642.280 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64010.130 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1178.230 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3D77 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C2D4 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3660 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D1F8 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-504D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-773F |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-675A |
| kJapanese | キン コン ゴン つつしむ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUTSUSHIMU |
| kJapaneseOn | KIN |
| kJis0 | 2264 |
| kKangXi | 1178.230 |
| kKarlgren | 389 |
| kKorean | KUN |
| kMandarin | jǐn |
| kMatthews | 1074 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1035 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024730 MJ030298:FE00 MJ024730:E0102 MJ024731:E0103 MJ030298:E0104 MJ060186:E0105 |
| kMorohashi | 35850' 35900:FE00 35850':E0102 35900:E0104 |
| kNelson | 4424 4426 |
| kPhonetic | 574 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1752+149.7.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.11 |
| kSBGY | 279.40 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "谨" U+8C28 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 655.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jǐn粵gan2 |
| kSpoofingVariant | U+27AF4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6210 |
| kTotalStrokes | 18 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | cẩn |
| kXerox | 251:151 |