U+8F7C "轼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8F7C "轼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the crossbar or handrail found at the front of a traditional carriage or chariot, which passengers could hold onto for stability. In classical texts, it often appears in compound terms like "凭轼" meaning to lean on the crossbar, and it carries cultural significance as a symbol of respectful posture during travel. This character is most famously associated with the name of the renowned Song dynasty literary figure Su Shi, also known as Su Dongpo, where it serves as his given name.

General Properties

Code Point U+8F7C
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 轼
HTML Hex Encoding 轼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xBD 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8F7C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008F7C
C/C++/Java Escape \u8f7c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII 275B3E
kCangjie KQIPM
kCantonese sik1
kDefinition horizontal wooden bar in front
kEACC 275B3E
kFourCornerCode 4354
kGB0 7388
kHanYu 53526.080
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53526.080
kIRGKangXi 1250.241
kIRG_GSource G0-6978
kTGH 2013:4484
kKangXi 1250.241
kMainlandTelegraph 6524
kMandarin shì
kPhonetic 1193*
kRSUnicode 159'.6
kTGHZ2013 338.050:shì
kTotalStrokes 10
kTraditionalVariant "軾" U+8EFE CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1049.030:shì