U+8CA3 "貣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

貣

U+8CA3 "貣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Han character primarily used in classical Chinese and Japanese texts, where it is a variant of the character for "loan" or "borrow," often associated with the concept of debt or credit. This ideograph belongs to the Kangxi radical 154 (貝, meaning "shell" or "money"), reflecting its financial and transactional connotations. In historical contexts, it appears in literary works and official documents to denote the act of borrowing or lending, though it is not commonly used in modern simplified Chinese.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8CA3
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	貣
HTML Hex Encoding	貣
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xB2 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8CA3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008CA3
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8ca3

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

kBigFive	D3E2
kCCCII	233645
kCNS1986	2-3326
kCNS1992	2-3326
kCangjie	IPBUC
kCantonese	tik1
kCihaiT	1270.201
kDaeJaweon	1666.040
kDefinition	to beg; to err, be mistaken
kFanqie	徒得他德
kFourCornerCode	4380.6
kGB3	2144
kGSR	0918h
kHanYu	63625.030
kHanyuPinyin	63625.030:tè
kIRGDaeJaweon	1666.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63625.030
kIRGKangXi	1205.020
kIRG_GSource	G3-354C
kIRG_HSource	HB2-D3E2
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-025003
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-78ED
kIRG_KSource	K2-6252
kIRG_TSource	T2-3326
kJapanese	トク
kKangXi	1205.020
kMandarin	tè
kMojiJoho	MJ025003
kMorohashi	36666
kPhonetic	1558
kRSUnicode	154.3
kSBGY	529.31 529.40
kSimplifiedVariant	"𰷞" U+30DDE CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	663.07 206.11
kSMSZD2003Readings	tè粵tik1
kTotalStrokes	10
kUnihanCore2020	HMT