U+8BF2 "诲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
诲
U+8BF2 "诲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to instruct, teach, or admonish, often carrying a connotation of earnest guidance or persuasion. It is composed of a radical related to speech or words on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its semantic field of verbal communication. In classical and modern Chinese, it appears in compounds such as "教诲" (jiàohuì), meaning to teach or educate, and "诲人不倦" (huì rén bù juàn), an idiom praising tireless teaching. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph block in the Unicode standard, enabling its consistent representation across digital platforms for East Asian text systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8BF2 |
| 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 | 诲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 诲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xAF 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8BF2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008BF2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8bf2 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 275872 |
| kCangjie | IVOWY |
| kCantonese | fui3 |
| kDefinition | teach, instruct; encourage, urge |
| kEACC | 275872 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3875 |
| kGB0 | 2769 |
| kHanYu | 63978.010 |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63978.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3B65 |
| kTGH | 2013:1716 |
| kKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6140 |
| kMandarin | huì |
| kPhonetic | 927* |
| kRSUnicode | 149'.7 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 149.040:huì |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "誨" U+8AA8 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0506.060:huì |