U+8BB2 "讲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8BB2 "讲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that means "to speak," "to lecture," "to explain," or "to discuss." It is composed of the radical 讠 (speech or language) on the left, which indicates its connection to words or communication, and the phonetic component 井 (well) on the right, which hints at its pronunciation as "jiǎng" in Standard Mandarin. This character is commonly used in everyday Chinese vocabulary, appearing in words like 讲话 (to speak) and 讲座 (lecture or seminar).

General Properties

Code Point	U+8BB2
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	讲
HTML Hex Encoding	讲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xAE 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8BB2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008BB2
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8bb2

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII	275934
kCangjie	IVTT
kCantonese	gong2
kDefinition	explain; discuss; talk
kEACC	275934
kFourCornerCode	3570
kGB0	2918
kHanYu	63944.080
kHanyuPinlu	jiǎng(974)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63944.080
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-3D32
kTGH	2013:550
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6199
kMandarin	jiǎng
kPhonetic	589* 658*
kRSUnicode	149'.4
kSMSZD2003Index	644.07
kTGHZ2013	167.070:jiǎng
kTotalStrokes	6
kTraditionalVariant	"講" U+8B1B CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0561.010:jiǎng