U+8C2E "谮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
谮
U+8C2E "谮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to slander" or "to falsely accuse someone," often used in classical texts to describe the act of making insinuating or defamatory statements behind a person's back. Its structure combines the speech radical (讠) on the left, indicating communication or words, with a phonetic component on the right that suggests its pronunciation. In modern usage, the character appears in formal or literary contexts, and it retains its negative connotation of malicious gossip or unfounded accusations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8C2E |
| 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 | 谮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 谮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xB0 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8C2E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008C2E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8c2e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 29344D |
| kCangjie | IVMUA |
| kCantonese | zam3 |
| kDefinition | to slander |
| kEACC | 29344D |
| kFourCornerCode | 3176 |
| kGB0 | 5858 |
| kHanYu | 64018.070 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64018.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5A5A |
| kTGH | 2013:5818 |
| kKangXi | 1188.181 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6220 |
| kMandarin | zèn |
| kRSUnicode | 149'.12 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 461.020:zèn |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "譖" U+8B56 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1446.010:zèn |