U+8C15 "谕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+8C15 "谕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a verb meaning to instruct, inform, or explain, often in a formal or authoritative context, and it is composed of a speech or words radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right. Historically, it appears in classical texts and official documents, such as imperial edicts or decrees, where it conveys the sense of a superior making a proclamation or admonishing subordinates. In modern usage, it is less common in everyday language but persists in formal written Chinese, particularly in phrases like "谕旨" (imperial edict) or metaphorical expressions of enlightenment, and it is also used in Japanese as a kanji with similar connotations. This character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is encoded for digital representation across East Asian writing systems.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
谕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
谕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE8 0xB0 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x8C15 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00008C15 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u8c15 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
275930 |
| kCangjie |
IVOMN |
| kCantonese |
jyu6 |
| kDefinition |
proclaim, instruct; edict |
| kEACC |
275930 |
| kFourCornerCode |
3872 |
| kGB0 |
5845 |
| kHanYu |
64000.010 |
| kIICore |
CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
64000.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1188.181 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-5A4D |
| kTGH |
2013:5004 |
| kKangXi |
1188.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
6170 |
| kMandarin |
yù |
| kPhonetic |
1611* |
| kRSUnicode |
149'.9 |
| kTGHZ2013 |
449.080:yù |
| kTotalStrokes |
11 |
| kTraditionalVariant |
"諭" U+8AED CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
G |
| kXHC1983 |
1416.050:yù |