U+8C0D "谍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8C0D "谍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily meaning "spy" or "espionage," and it can also refer to "intelligence" or "information gathering." Composed of the radical 讠 (speech) on the left and the phonetic component 枼 on the right, it belongs to the Han script used in modern and traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean contexts. In common usage, it appears in words like 间谍 (jiàndié, meaning "spy") and 谍报 (diébào, meaning "intelligence report"), reflecting its role in fields related to national security and covert operations. The character is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block of the Unicode Standard, which supports a wide range of East Asian languages and scripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+8C0D
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 谍
HTML Hex Encoding 谍
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xB0 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8C0D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008C0D
C/C++/Java Escape \u8c0d

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 27592A
kCangjie IVPTD
kCantonese dip6
kDefinition an intelligence report; to spy; spying
kEACC 27592A
kFourCornerCode 3479
kGB0 2193
kHanYu 63995.010
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 63995.010
kIRGKangXi 1188.181
kIRG_GSource G0-357D
kTGH 2013:2460
kKangXi 1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph 6183
kMandarin dié
kPhonetic 1590*
kRSUnicode 149'.9
kTGHZ2013 076.070:dié
kTotalStrokes 11
kTraditionalVariant "諜" U+8ADC CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0251.020:dié