U+8FDE "连" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8FDE "连" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to connect," "to link," or "to join," and is frequently used in compound words such as "连接" (connection) and "连续" (continuous). It is composed of the radical "辶" (walk or move) on the left, suggesting motion or progression, and the phonetic component "车" (vehicle) on the right, which hints at its pronunciation in Mandarin as "lián." This character appears in various contexts, including technology, mathematics, and everyday language, to indicate relationships, sequences, or inclusive associations.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8FDE
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	连
HTML Hex Encoding	连
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xBF 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8FDE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008FDE
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8fde

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	275B7E
kCangjie	YKQ
kCantonese	lin4
kDefinition	join, connect; continuous; even
kEACC	275B7E
kFourCornerCode	3430
kGB0	3312
kHanYu	63818.180
kHanyuPinlu	lián(1073)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	63818.180
kIRGKangXi	1254.171
kIRG_GSource	G0-412C
kTGH	2013:708
kKangXi	1254.171
kMainlandTelegraph	6647
kMandarin	lián
kPhonetic	808
kRSUnicode	162.4
kSMSZD2003Index	693.01
kTGHZ2013	219.020:lián
kTotalStrokes	7
kTraditionalVariant	"連" U+9023 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0702.020:lián