U+8BE2 "询" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8BE2 "询" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of inquiring or consulting, commonly used in modern Mandarin to form words such as "询问" meaning to ask or inquire. This character is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, specifically encoded in Unicode to represent a shared writing system across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, and it is composed of the radical "讠" (speech) on the left, indicating its association with spoken or written communication, and the phonetic component "旬" on the right.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8BE2
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	询
HTML Hex Encoding	询
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xAF 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8BE2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008BE2
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8be2

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	275865
kCangjie	IVPA
kCantonese	seon1
kDefinition	inquire into, ask about; consult
kEACC	275865
kFourCornerCode	3772
kGB0	4915
kHanYu	63968.040
kHanyuPinlu	xún(24)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63968.040
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-512F
kIRG_HSource	H-897B
kTGH	2013:1299
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6104
kMandarin	xún
kPhonetic	318*
kRSUnicode	149'.6
kTGHZ2013	417.130:xún
kTotalStrokes	8
kTraditionalVariant	"詢" U+8A62 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	GH
kXHC1983	1314.040:xún