U+8CD3 "賓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
賓
U+8CD3 "賓" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "guest," "visitor," or "to entertain guests," and it carries a strong connotation of respect and hospitality. In classical Chinese and Japanese contexts, it often appears in compounds like "賓客" (guests) or "來賓" (honored guest), and it is also used in formal titles and historical texts. The character is composed of the radical for "shell" or "money" (貝) atop a phonetic component, reflecting its ancient association with gifts or tribute brought by visitors.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8CD3 |
| 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 | 賓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 賓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xB3 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8CD3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008CD3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8cd3 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BBAB |
| kCCCII | 215A29 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6B33 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6B33 |
| kCangjie | JMHC |
| kCantonese | ban1 |
| kCihaiT | 1275.505 |
| kCowles | 3224 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1676.070 |
| kDefinition | guest, visitor; surname; submit |
| kEACC | 215A29 |
| kFenn | 860B |
| kFennIndex | 411.10 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3080.6 |
| kGB1 | 1786 |
| kGradeLevel | 3 |
| kHangul | 빈:0E |
| kHanYu | 63643.080 |
| kHanyuPinlu | bīn(9) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63643.080:bīn |
| kHKGlyph | 3924 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1676.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63643.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1208.370 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3176 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BBAB |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4950 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E0A2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5E39 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6B33 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-682F |
| kJapanese | ヒン まろうど みちびく |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | MAROUDO SHITAGAU |
| kJapaneseOn | HIN |
| kJis0 | 4148 |
| kKangXi | 1208.370 |
| kKorean | PIN |
| kLau | 65 |
| kMandarin | bīn |
| kMatthews | 5259 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2274 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025062 MJ030299:FE00 MJ025062:E0102 MJ030299:E0103 MJ030300:E0104 |
| kMorohashi | 36788:FE00 36788:E0103 |
| kNelson | 1330 1339 |
| kPhonetic | 1018 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3522+40.3.12 C+3522+154.7.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 154.7 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8CD4<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "宾" U+5BBE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 667.08 172.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | bīn粵ban1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6333 |
| kTang | *bin |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | tân |
| kXerox | 252:351 |
| kXHC1983 | 0074.041:bīn |