U+8D50 "赐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8D50 "赐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to bestow," "to grant," or "to give as a gift," often used in formal or imperial contexts. This character is composed of the radical 贝 (cowrie shell, symbolizing wealth or value) on the left side, combined with the phonetic component 易 on the right, which provides a hint to its pronunciation (cì in Mandarin). In classical Chinese literature and historical texts, 赐 frequently appears in phrases involving the emperor conferring titles, honors, or material rewards upon subordinates.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8D50
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	赐
HTML Hex Encoding	赐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xB5 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8D50
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008D50
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8d50

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	275A33
kCangjie	BOAPH
kCantonese	ci3
kDefinition	give, bestow favors; appoint
kEACC	275A33
kFourCornerCode	7682
kGB0	2045
kHanYu	63648.030
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63648.030
kIRGKangXi	1213.211
kIRG_GSource	G0-344D
kTGH	2013:2653
kKangXi	1213.211
kMainlandTelegraph	6337
kMandarin	cì
kPhonetic	1559*
kRSUnicode	154'.8
kTGHZ2013	056.040:cì
kTotalStrokes	12
kTraditionalVariant	"賜" U+8CDC CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0177.010:cì