U+8D8F "趏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8D8F "趏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or historical Chinese character that appears in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block, classified under the radical "走" (zǒu), meaning "to walk" or "to run." Its specific meaning is obscure in modern usage, but based on its components, it is often associated with swift movement or scuttling, possibly referencing the way a crab or similar creature moves sideways. The character is not commonly used in contemporary standard Chinese, Japanese, or Korean texts, and it exists primarily in classical or philological contexts, where it may appear in historical dictionaries or specialized literary works as an archaic or variant form.

General Properties

Code Point U+8D8F
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 趏
HTML Hex Encoding 趏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xB6 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8D8F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008D8F
C/C++/Java Escape \u8d8f

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

kBigFive E061
kCCCII 254B45
kCNS1986 2-4767
kCNS1992 2-4767
kCangjie GOHJR
kCantonese gwaat3
kDaeJaweon 1686.260
kFanqie 枯鎋 古䫄
kFourCornerCode 4280.6
kGB5 7736
kHanYu 53486.010
kHanyuPinyin 53486.010:guā,huó
kIRGDaeJaweon 1686.260
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53486.010
kIRGKangXi 1217.090
kIRG_GSource G5-6D44
kIRG_HSource HB2-E061
kIRG_JSource JMJ-025204
kIRG_KPSource KP1-79E8
kIRG_KSource K2-6329
kIRG_TSource T2-4767
kJapanese カツ ガツ ガチ ケチ ゲチ
kKangXi 1217.090
kMandarin guā
kMojiJoho MJ025204
kMorohashi 37127
kRSUnicode 156.6
kSBGY 490.30 490.40
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 HMT