U+8F40 "轀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
轀
U+8F40 "轀" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and traditional Chinese character that historically refers to a type of ancient carriage or hearse, specifically a covered wagon used for sleeping or for transporting coffins, often associated with funerary rites in classical texts. It is composed of the radical for "carriage" or "vehicle" on the left side, which provides the semantic core of transportation, and a phonetic component on the right. This character is not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese writing, but it appears in historical literature and specialized dictionaries, highlighting its role in conveying concepts of mobility and solemn ritual in East Asian culture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8F40 |
| 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 | 轀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 轀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBD 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8F40 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008F40 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8f40 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | EEC1 |
| kCCCII | 233C2D |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5F6D |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5F6D |
| kCangjie | JJWOT |
| kCantonese | wan1 |
| kCihaiT | 1306.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1725.050 |
| kDefinition | hearse |
| kEACC | 233C2D |
| kFourCornerCode | 5601.7 |
| kGSR | 0426d |
| kHangul | 온:1N |
| kHanYu | 53549.071 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1725.050 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53549.071 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1247.220 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4E79 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-EEC1 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-7963 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-7CCD |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6842 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5F6D |
| kJapanese | オン ウン |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,89,67 |
| kJapaneseOn | ON UN |
| kJis1 | 6493 |
| kKangXi | 1247.220 |
| kKorean | ON |
| kMandarin | wēn |
| kMatthews | 7128 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025678 |
| kMorohashi | 38473 |
| kPhonetic | 1440 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+18751+159.7.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.10 |
| kSBGY | 117.09 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "辒" U+8F92 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6563 |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXerox | 307:113 |