U+8D59 "赙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8D59 "赙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means “to give a gift to a bereaved family” or “to offer financial assistance for a funeral.” Pronounced “fu” in Mandarin, it is composed of the radical for “shell” or “money” (贝) on the left, indicating its association with wealth and monetary gifts, and the phonetic component “尊” on the right. This character appears in Classical Chinese texts and modern usage, particularly in contexts involving traditional funeral customs and charitable donations to support mourning rites.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8D59
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	赙
HTML Hex Encoding	赙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xB5 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8D59
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008D59
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8d59

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	29367E
kCangjie	BOIBI
kCantonese	fu6
kDefinition	gift of money help pay funeral
kEACC	29367E
kFourCornerCode	7384
kGB0	7471
kHanYu	63654.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63654.090
kIRGKangXi	1213.211
kIRG_GSource	G0-6A67
kTGH	2013:5728
kKangXi	1213.211
kMainlandTelegraph	6355
kMandarin	fù
kPhonetic	381*
kRSUnicode	154'.10
kTGHZ2013	103.150:fù
kTotalStrokes	14
kTraditionalVariant	"賻" U+8CFB CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0342.020:fù