U+8D36 "贶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8D36 "贶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that belongs to the Kangxi radical for "shell" or "money" and is primarily used in Classical Chinese and modern written contexts. Pronounced "kuàng" in Mandarin, its core meaning is "to bestow" or "to grant," often referring to a gift or favor given by a superior to an inferior. This character appears in historical texts and poetic expressions, where it conveys generosity or an imperial grant, though it is less common in everyday contemporary language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8D36
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	贶
HTML Hex Encoding	贶
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xB4 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8D36
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008D36
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8d36

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

kCCCII	293651
kCangjie	BORHU
kCantonese	fong3
kDefinition	give, grant, bestow; surname
kEACC	293651
kFourCornerCode	7681
kGB0	7460
kHanYu	63633.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63633.040
kIRGKangXi	1213.211
kIRG_GSource	G0-6A5C
kTGH	2013:4238
kKangXi	1213.211
kMainlandTelegraph	6315
kMandarin	kuàng
kRSUnicode	154'.5
kTGHZ2013	202.100:kuàng
kTotalStrokes	9
kTraditionalVariant	"貺" U+8CBA CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0661.080:kuàng