U+8BAF "讯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
讯
U+8BAF "讯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily means "to interrogate" or "news/message" and is composed of the radical 讠 (speech) and the phonetic component 卂, reflecting its semantic link to communication and inquiry. In modern usage, it appears in words such as "讯问" (xùnwèn, to interrogate) and "通讯" (tōngxùn, communication or correspondence), making it a common element in contexts involving information exchange, journalism, and legal procedures.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8BAF |
| 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 | 讯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 讯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAE 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8BAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008BAF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8baf |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 275840 |
| kCangjie | IVNJ |
| kCantonese | seon3 |
| kDefinition | inquire; ask; examine; reproach |
| kEACC | 275840 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3771 |
| kGB0 | 4922 |
| kHanYu | 63943.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | xùn(132) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63943.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5136 |
| kTGH | 2013:322 |
| kKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6061 |
| kMandarin | xùn |
| kPhonetic | 1267* |
| kRSUnicode | 149'.3 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 418.040:xùn |
| kTotalStrokes | 5 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "訊" U+8A0A CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1315.100:xùn |