U+8BC6 "识" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
识
U+8BC6 "识" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to know," "to recognize," or "knowledge," and it is the simplified form of the traditional character "識." In modern Chinese, it is commonly used in words such as "认识" (rènshi, to know or recognize someone) and "知识" (zhīshi, knowledge), and it also appears in classical contexts related to recording or marking. This character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses shared characters from these writing systems, and it reflects the simplified script adopted in mainland China since the mid-20th century.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8BC6 |
| 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 | 识 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 识 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAF 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8BC6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008BC6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8bc6 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 27593C |
| kCangjie | IVRC |
| kCantonese | sik1 |
| kDefinition | recognize, understand, know |
| kEACC | 27593C |
| kFourCornerCode | 3678 |
| kGB0 | 4222 |
| kHanYu | 63954.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shi(908) shí(267) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63954.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4A36 |
| kTGH | 2013:892 |
| kKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6221 |
| kMandarin | shí shì |
| kPhonetic | 164* |
| kRSUnicode | 149'.5 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 646.05 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 335.020:shí 478.030:zhì |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "識" U+8B58 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1037.010:shí 1492.080:zhì |