U+8ECF "軏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
軏
U+8ECF "軏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character used in classical and literary contexts, primarily referring to a specific crossbar or yoke pin found in ancient Chinese horse-drawn carriages. This component was essential for securing the yoke to the chariot or cart, highlighting its role in early transportation technology. The character is composed of the radical for "cart" or "vehicle" 車 combined with a phonetic element that hints at its pronunciation, which is typically rendered as "yuè" in Standard Mandarin. While not common in modern everyday writing, it appears in historical texts, technical discussions of ancient vehicles, and occasionally in personal names or scholarly works that preserve archaic terminology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8ECF |
| 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 | 軏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 軏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBB 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8ECF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008ECF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8ecf |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B063 |
| kCCCII | 233B2F |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5848 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5848 |
| kCangjie | JJMU |
| kCantonese | jyut6 |
| kCihaiT | 1299.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1715.040 |
| kDefinition | cross-bar at the end of the poles of a cart |
| kEACC | 233B2F |
| kFanqie | 魚厥 五忽 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5101.0 |
| kGB3 | 3724 |
| kGSR | 0487f |
| kHanYu | 53515.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53515.060:yuè |
| kIBMJapan | FBB2 |
| kIICore | AT |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1715.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53515.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1239.150 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-4538 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B063 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-6059 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7C22 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-6460 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5848 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-686C |
| kJapanese | ゲツ ゴツ ゴチ ガチ |
| kJapaneseKun | KUSABI |
| kJapaneseOn | GETSU GACHI GOTSU GOCHI |
| kJis1 | 6457 |
| kKangXi | 1239.150 |
| kMandarin | yuè |
| kMatthews | 7705 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3684c |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025552 |
| kMorohashi | 38183 |
| kPhonetic | 963 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+8631+43.3.7 C+8631+159.7.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.3 |
| kSBGY | 477.29 481.46 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𫐄" U+2B404 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6512 |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kVietnamese | ngột |
| kXerox | 307:101 |