U+8EF9 "軹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
軹
U+8EF9 "軹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the axle end of a wheel or the linchpin that holds a wheel onto its axle in traditional cart or chariot design. In classical texts, it can also denote the wooden pin or peg used in such mechanical contexts, and it appears in historical writings such as the Zhou Li, where it describes components of ancient Chinese vehicles. This character is composed of the radical for "cart" or "vehicle" on the left and the phonetic component "只" on the right, classifying it as a semantic phonetic compound in the CJK Unified Ideographs block.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8EF9 |
| 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 | 軹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 軹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBB 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8EF9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008EF9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8ef9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | DC40 |
| kCCCII | 233B42 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-4065 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-4065 |
| kCangjie | JJRC |
| kCantonese | zi2 |
| kCihaiT | 1300.202 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1718.060 |
| kDefinition | end of axle; divergent |
| kEACC | 233B42 |
| kFanqie | 諸氏 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5608.0 |
| kGB1 | 7382 |
| kGSR | 0865c |
| kHangul | 지:1N |
| kHanYu | 53521.030 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53521.030:zhǐ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1718.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53521.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1242.150 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-6972 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-DC40 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-795D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7C4C |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6E26 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-4065 |
| kJapanese | シ キ シン ふたまた |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,89,61 |
| kJapaneseKun | ANA JIKUGASHIRA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI KI SHIN |
| kJis1 | 6466 |
| kKangXi | 1242.150 |
| kKorean | CI |
| kMandarin | zhǐ |
| kMatthews | 950 |
| kMeyerWempe | 242g |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025595 |
| kMorohashi | 38271 |
| kPhonetic | 140 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+15179+159.7.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.5 |
| kSBGY | 240.29 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "轵" U+8F75 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 685.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zhǐ粵zi2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6520 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXerox | 307:102 |