U+8F3B "輻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
輻
U+8F3B "輻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) and Japanese kanji that represents the concept of a "spoke" as found in a wheel, symbolizing the radial bars connecting the hub to the rim. This character, pronounced "fu" in Mandarin and "fuku" or "buki" in Japanese, is composed of a radical related to a vehicle or carriage on the left, with a phonetic component on the right indicating its sound. It appears in classical texts and modern usage within words pertaining to wheel construction, transportation, and metaphorical extensions such as radiating lines or structural support. The character is part of the CJK unified ideographs block, encoding a shared written form across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8F3B |
| 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 | 輻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 輻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBC 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8F3B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008F3B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8f3b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BFE7 |
| kCCCII | 215B4C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7251 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7251 |
| kCangjie | JJMRW |
| kCantonese | fuk1 |
| kCihaiT | 1305.405 |
| kCowles | 871 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1724.050 |
| kDefinition | spokes of wheel |
| kEACC | 215B4C |
| kFanqie | 方副 方六 |
| kFenn | 816I |
| kFennIndex | 141.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5106.6 |
| kGB1 | 2388 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 0933j |
| kHangul | 복:0N 폭:0N |
| kHanYu | 53543.110 |
| kHanyuPinlu | fú(31) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53543.110:fú |
| kHKGlyph | 4054 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1724.050 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53543.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1246.270 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3778 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BFE7 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6D55 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F1D9 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5C5F |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7251 |
| kJapanese | フク フ フウ や |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | YA |
| kJapaneseOn | FUKU |
| kJis0 | 7753 |
| kKangXi | 1246.270 |
| kKarlgren | 52 |
| kKorean | POK PHOK |
| kMandarin | fú |
| kMatthews | 1980 |
| kMeyerWempe | 590a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025673 |
| kMorohashi | 38442 |
| kNelson | 4633 |
| kPhonetic | 398 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6868+159.7.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.9 |
| kSBGY | 435.57 453.08 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "辐" U+8F90 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 688.12 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | fú粵fuk1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6553 |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 266:131 |