U+958E "閎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
閎
U+958E "閎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "great," "vast," or "spacious," and can also refer to a gate or doorway in classical texts. It is composed of the radical for "gate" (門) on the outside, with the phonetic component "弘" inside, which itself conveys ideas of breadth and expansion. Historically, this character appears in literary and philosophical works, including the writings of Confucian scholars, where it often describes expansive landscapes or metaphorical grandeur. In modern usage, it is less common in everyday language but still appears in formal or literary contexts, as well as in personal names and place names within Chinese and Japanese cultural spheres.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+958E |
| 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 | 閎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 閎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x96 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x958E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000958E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u958e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B6A3 |
| kCCCII | 234936 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6268 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6268 |
| kCangjie | ANKI |
| kCantonese | wang4 |
| kCihaiT | 1407.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1837.080 |
| kDefinition | gate, barrier; wide, vast, expand |
| kEACC | 234936 |
| kFanqie | 戶萌 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7743.0 |
| kGB1 | 6740 |
| kGSR | 0887k |
| kHangul | 굉:1N |
| kHanYu | 74287.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74287.060:hóng |
| kIICore | AT |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1837.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74287.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1331.150 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-6348 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B6A3 |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-7D4E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-822C |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-5A2F |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6268 |
| kJapanese | コウ ギョウ ひろい ひろげる むなしい |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,93,46 |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU OU |
| kJis1 | 7006 |
| kKangXi | 1331.150 |
| kKarlgren | 468 |
| kKorean | KOYNG |
| kMandarin | hóng |
| kMatthews | 2379 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3760j |
| kMojiJoho | MJ027425 |
| kMorohashi | 41241 |
| kPhonetic | 733 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+17176+169.8.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 169.4 |
| kSBGY | 188.24 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "闳" U+95F3 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 744.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | hóng粵wang4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7031 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXerox | 270:110 |