U+8FD8 "还" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8FD8 "还" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with two primary pronunciations and meanings, reflecting its versatility in the language. When pronounced as "hái," it commonly functions as an adverb meaning "still," "yet," or "also," used to indicate continuation or addition in a sentence. Alternatively, when pronounced as "huán," it serves as a verb meaning "to return" or "to give back," as in returning an object to its owner or returning to a place. This character originates from simplified Chinese script, corresponding to the traditional form "還," and is widely used in everyday writing and speech, appearing in contexts ranging from casual conversation to formal texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8FD8
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	还
HTML Hex Encoding	还
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xBF 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8FD8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008FD8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8fd8

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	275C57
kCNS1986	E-2A73
kCNS1992	3-2A73
kCangjie	YMF
kCantonese	waan4
kCihaiT	1312.605
kDaeJaweon	1737.190
kDefinition	still, yet, also, besides
kEACC	275C57
kFennIndex	146.03 203.06
kFourCornerCode	3130
kGB0	2725
kHanYu	63818.140
kHanyuPinlu	hái(5894) huán(103)
kHanyuPinyin	63818.140:fú,huán,hái
kIICore	AG
kIRGDaeJaweon	1737.190
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63818.140
kIRGKangXi	1254.171
kIRG_GSource	G0-3B39
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-025810
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-7D4D
kIRG_TSource	T3-2A73
kJapanese	カン かえる
kTGH	2013:704
kKangXi	1254.171
kMainlandTelegraph	6703
kMandarin	hái
kMatthews	2261
kMojiJoho	MJ025810
kMorohashi	38771
kPhonetic	1419*
kRSUnicode	162.4
kSemanticVariant	U+9084<kMatthews
kSimplifiedVariant	"还" U+8FD8 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	692.21
kTGHZ2013	128.090:hái 144.060:huán
kTotalStrokes	7
kTraditionalVariant	"还" U+8FD8 CJK Unified Ideograph-# "還" U+9084 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0432.050:hái 0489.090:huán