U+8BC9 "诉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8BC9 "诉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily meaning "to inform," "to accuse," or "to sue," and it appears in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese scripts. Composed of the radical 讠 (speech) on the left and the phonetic component 斥 (chì) on the right, it is commonly used in words such as 告诉 (gàosu, meaning "to tell") and 诉讼 (sùsòng, meaning "lawsuit"). This character plays a key role in legal, administrative, and everyday communication contexts within Chinese language texts, reflecting its function in conveying verbal or legal expressions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8BC9
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	诉
HTML Hex Encoding	诉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xAF 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8BC9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008BC9
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8bc9

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	275856
kCangjie	IVHMY
kCantonese	sou3
kDefinition	accuse; sue; inform; narrate
kEACC	275856
kFourCornerCode	3274
kGB0	4363
kHanYu	63955.090
kHanyuPinlu	su(552) sù(43)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63955.090
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-4B5F
kTGH	2013:894
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6083
kMandarin	sù
kRSUnicode	149'.5
kTGHZ2013	350.050:sù
kTotalStrokes	7
kTraditionalVariant	"訴" U+8A34 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1095.080:sù