U+8F12 "輒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
輒
U+8F12 "輒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that traditionally means "at once," "promptly," or "always," and it is composed of the radical for "cart" or "vehicle" on the left side, with a phonetic component on the right. In classical Chinese texts, it frequently appears as an adverb meaning "then" or "thereupon," often indicating a swift or habitual action, and it is also used in modern contexts for words like "zhe" in phrases meaning "to turn suddenly" or "to be obstinate." This character is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block of Unicode, representing its widespread use in East Asian writing systems including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8F12 |
| 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 | 輒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 輒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBC 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8F12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008F12 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8f12 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BBB3 |
| kCCCII | 215B42 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6B3B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6B3B |
| kCangjie | JJSJU |
| kCantonese | zip3 |
| kCihaiT | 1301.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1719.270 |
| kDefinition | then; each; rack on chariot for luggage or weapons |
| kEACC | 215B42 |
| kFanqie | 陟葉 |
| kFenn | 627I |
| kFennIndex | 23.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5101.0 |
| kGB1 | 7392 |
| kGSR | 0632b |
| kHangul | 첩:0N |
| kHanYu | 53532.140 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53532.140:zhé |
| kHKGlyph | 4044 |
| kIICore | ATHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1719.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53532.140 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1243.300 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-697C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BBB3 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6D4C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EDD7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7465 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6B3B |
| kJapanese | チョウ すなわち |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | WAKIGI SUNAWACHI |
| kJapaneseOn | CHOU |
| kJis0 | 7744 |
| kKangXi | 1243.300 |
| kKorean | CHEP |
| kMandarin | zhé |
| kMatthews | 284 |
| kMeyerWempe | 307c |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025622 |
| kMorohashi | 38336 |
| kPhonetic | 205 295 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6859+159.7.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.7 |
| kSBGY | 540.38 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8F19<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "辄" U+8F84 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 687.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zhé粵zip3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6532 |
| kTang | djiɛp |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 263:060 |