U+8BDA "诚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8BDA "诚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of honesty, sincerity, or truthfulness. Composed of the radical 讠 (speech) on the left and the phonetic component 成 on the right, it is a key term in Confucian philosophy, emphasizing moral integrity and authentic expression in both personal conduct and social relationships. This character is widely used in modern Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, often appearing in words like 诚实 (chéngshí, meaning honest) and 诚恳 (chéngkěn, meaning sincere).

General Properties

Code Point	U+8BDA
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	诚
HTML Hex Encoding	诚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xAF 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8BDA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008BDA
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8bda

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	275860
kCangjie	IVIHS
kCantonese	sing4
kDefinition	sincere, honest; true, real
kEACC	275860
kFourCornerCode	3375
kGB0	1947
kHanYu	63963.060
kHanyuPinlu	chéng(51)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63963.060
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-334F
kTGH	2013:1291
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6134
kMandarin	chéng
kRSUnicode	149'.6
kTGHZ2013	043.130:chéng
kTotalStrokes	8
kTraditionalVariant	"誠" U+8AA0 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0137.020:chéng