U+8CF4 "賴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
賴
U+8CF4 "賴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily conveys the meanings of "to depend on" or "to rely upon," as well as "to blame" or "to deny responsibility." It is composed of the radical for "shell" or "money" (貝) combined with the phonetic component "剌," and is widely used in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. In a different context, it also appears in the surname "Lai" and is a key element in the phrase "信賴," meaning "trust" or "reliance."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8CF4 |
| 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 | 賴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 賴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xB3 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8CF4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008CF4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8cf4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BFE0 |
| kCCCII | 215A36 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-724A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-724A |
| kCangjie | DLSHC |
| kCantonese | laai6 |
| kCihaiT | 1278.302 |
| kCowles | 2156 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1676.270 |
| kDefinition | rely, depend on; accuse falsely |
| kEACC | 215A36 |
| kFanqie | 落蓋 |
| kFenn | 503C |
| kFennIndex | 285.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5198.6 |
| kGB1 | 3221 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0272e |
| kHangul | 뢰:0E |
| kHanYu | 63651.110 |
| kHanyuPinlu | lài(28) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63651.110:lài |
| kHKGlyph | 3937 |
| kIBMJapan | FBAE |
| kIICore | ATHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1676.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63651.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1210.310 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-4035 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BFE0 |
| kIRG_JSource | J3-7C3A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DAA9 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5673 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-724A |
| kJapanese | ライ たのむ たのもしい たよる |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010:U+983C |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,92,26 |
| kJapaneseKun | TANOMU TAYORU TAYORI |
| kJapaneseOn | RAI |
| kKangXi | 1210.310 |
| kKarlgren | 509 |
| kKorean | LOY |
| kLau | 1762 |
| kMandarin | lài |
| kMatthews | 3776 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1433 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025096 |
| kMorohashi | 36861 |
| kNelson | 0713 |
| kPhonetic | 764 768 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+8627+154.7.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 154.9 |
| kSBGY | 382.57 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+983C<kLau,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "赖" U+8D56 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 669.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | lài粵laai6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6351 |
| kTang | *lɑ̀i |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 252:244 |