U+8CAF "貯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
貯
U+8CAF "貯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) and Japanese kanji that primarily means "to store," "to save," or "to hoard." Its composition combines the radical "貝" (shell, representing wealth or money) with the phonetic component "宁" (zhù), reflecting its core concept of accumulating resources or goods. In modern usage, the character appears in words such as "貯金" (chokin, savings) in Japanese and "貯藏" (zhùcáng, storage) in Chinese, often associated with financial savings, stockpiling, or preserving items for future use.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8CAF |
| 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 | 貯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 貯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xB2 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8CAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008CAF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8caf |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B64A |
| kCCCII | 215973 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6231 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6231 |
| kCangjie | BCJMN |
| kCantonese | cyu5 |
| kCihaiT | 1271.403 |
| kCowles | 600 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1668.150 |
| kDefinition | store, stockpile, hoard |
| kEACC | 215973 |
| kFanqie | 丁吕 |
| kFenn | 4I |
| kFennIndex | 96.12 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6382.1 |
| kGB1 | 5492 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0084g |
| kHangul | 저:0E |
| kHanYu | 63635.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63635.060:zhù |
| kHKGlyph | 3904 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1668.150 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63635.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1206.090 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-567C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B64A |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4379 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E7B9 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6E4D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6231 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6825 |
| kJapanese | チョ たくわえる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | TAKUWAERU |
| kJapaneseOn | CHO |
| kJis0 | 3589 |
| kKangXi | 1206.090 |
| kKorean | CE |
| kMandarin | zhù |
| kMatthews | 1368 |
| kMeyerWempe | 368 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025019 |
| kMorohashi | 36698 |
| kNelson | 4502 |
| kPhonetic | 267 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2999+154.7.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 154.5 |
| kSBGY | 257.20 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+2EDCD |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "贮" U+8D2E CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 664.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zhù粵cyu5 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6308 |
| kTang | djiǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | trữ |
| kXerox | 261:122 |
| kXHC1983 | 1513.021:zhù |