U+8B8E "讎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
讎
U+8B8E "讎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a complex Chinese character with multiple meanings, primarily conveying the concepts of "enemy," "foe," or "revenge," and also can be used to mean "to correspond" or "to match" in classical texts. Historically, it appears in literary and philosophical works, such as in the phrase "讎詁" referring to collation or annotation of texts, while also carrying a strong connotation of antagonism or retaliation. This character is formed from the radical 言 (speech) combined with elements suggesting a pairing or opposition, and it remains relevant in scholarly discussions of classical Chinese literature and in terms related to enmity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8B8E |
| 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 | 讎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 讎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAE 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8B8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008B8E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8b8e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | F841 |
| kCCCII | 23352A |
| kCNS1986 | 2-6F4F |
| kCNS1992 | 2-6F4F |
| kCangjie | OGYRG |
| kCantonese | cau4 |
| kCihaiT | 1259.103 |
| kCowles | 476 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1650.090 |
| kDefinition | enemy, rival, opponent |
| kEACC | 2D306C |
| kFanqie | 市流 |
| kFennIndex | 92.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2021.4 |
| kGB1 | 8637 |
| kGSR | 1091a |
| kHangul | 수:1N |
| kHanYu | 64112.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 64112.070:chóu |
| kIICore | CT |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1650.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64112.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1186.210 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-7645 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-F841 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6C28 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-77DA |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6539 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-6F4F |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6767 |
| kJapanese | シュウ ジュ あだ むくいる |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | MUKUIRU ADA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHUU |
| kJis0 | 7608 |
| kKangXi | 1186.210 |
| kKorean | SWU |
| kLau | 233 |
| kMandarin | chóu |
| kMatthews | 1333 |
| kMeyerWempe | 181 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024847 |
| kMorohashi | 36124 |
| kNelson | 5041 |
| kPhonetic | 92 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6729+149.7.16 |
| kRSUnicode | 149.16 |
| kSBGY | 206.24 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+4EC7<kMeyerWempe U+8B90<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "雠" U+96E0 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 657.10 759.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | chóu粵cau4 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+4EC7<kFenn |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6241 |
| kTotalStrokes | 23 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJMT |
| kVietnamese | thù |
| kXerox | 300:342 |
| kXHC1983 | 0153.011,0153.021:chóu |