U+8C05 "谅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8C05 "谅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in Mandarin and other East Asian languages, where it conveys meanings related to understanding, forgiving, or assuming based on context. In modern Chinese, it appears in words like "谅解" meaning "to understand or forgive" and "原谅" meaning "to excuse or pardon," often carrying a tone of empathy or leniency in interpersonal communication. It belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is composed of the radical 讠 (speech) paired with a phonetic component, reflecting its semantic ties to verbal expression and reasoned comprehension in written texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8C05
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	谅
HTML Hex Encoding	谅
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xB0 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8C05
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008C05
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8c05

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	275878
kCangjie	IVYRF
kCantonese	loeng6
kDefinition	excuse, forgive; guess, presume
kEACC	275878
kFourCornerCode	3079
kGB0	3334
kHanYu	63991.040
kHanyuPinlu	liàng(46)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63991.040
kIRGKangXi	1188.181
kIRG_GSource	G0-4142
kTGH	2013:2125
kKangXi	1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph	6156
kMandarin	liàng
kRSUnicode	149'.8
kTGHZ2013	221.150:liàng
kTotalStrokes	10
kTraditionalVariant	"諒" U+8AD2 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0709.080:liàng