U+8CDE "賞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
賞
U+8CDE "賞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a kanji and Chinese character that represents the concept of "reward," "prize," or "appreciation," carrying connotations of granting honor or bestowing a gift, often in recognition of merit or achievement. It is composed of components that include the "crown" or "roof" radical and a phonetic element, reflecting its historical usage in formal and ceremonial contexts across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems. In modern usage, it appears in words such as "賞金" (prize money) and "賞品" (award item), and it retains its significance in East Asian cultural practices involving recognition and commendation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8CDE |
| 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 | 賞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 賞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xB3 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8CDE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008CDE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8cde |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BDE0 |
| kCCCII | 215A32 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6F2B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6F2B |
| kCangjie | FBRBC |
| kCantonese | soeng2 |
| kCihaiT | 1276.401 |
| kCowles | 3889 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1674.090 |
| kDefinition | reward, grant, bestow; appreciate |
| kEACC | 215A32 |
| kFanqie | 書兩 |
| kFenn | 588D |
| kFennIndex | 437.08 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9080.6 |
| kGB1 | 4145 |
| kGradeLevel | 3 |
| kGSR | 0725n |
| kHangul | 상:0E |
| kHanYu | 63647.070 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shǎng(58) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63647.070:shǎng |
| kHKGlyph | 3934 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1674.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63647.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1209.190 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-494D |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BDE0 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3E5E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E1DF |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5F5B |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6F2B |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6830 |
| kJapanese | ショウ ほめる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | HOMERU |
| kJapaneseOn | SHOU |
| kJis0 | 3062 |
| kKangXi | 1209.190 |
| kKorean | SANG |
| kLau | 2740 |
| kMandarin | shǎng |
| kMatthews | 5672 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2673 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025072 |
| kMorohashi | 36813 |
| kNelson | 1372 |
| kPhonetic | 1164 1167 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2502+154.7.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 154.8 |
| kSBGY | 312.18 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "赏" U+8D4F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 667.16 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shǎng粵soeng2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6339 |
| kTang | *shiɑ̌ng |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | thưởng |
| kXerox | 247:153 |