U+983C "頼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
頼
U+983C "頼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in Japanese, Korean, and traditional Chinese writing, where it generally conveys the meanings of "to rely on," "to depend on," "to request," or "trust," and it is commonly found in words like 信頼 (shinrai, meaning trust) and 依頼 (irai, meaning request) in Japanese. Composed of the radical 貝 (shell, relating to valuable things) and the phonetic component 剌, the character embodies a sense of entrusting or seeking support from someone or something.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+983C |
| 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 | 頼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 頼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xA0 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x983C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000983C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u983c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCNS1986 | E-535B |
| kCNS1992 | 3-535B |
| kCangjie | DLMBC |
| kCantonese | laai6 |
| kCowles | 2157 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1923.060 |
| kDefinition | rely, depend on; accuse falsely |
| kEACC | 395A36 |
| kFennIndex | 285.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5198.6 |
| kHangul | 뢰:N |
| kHanYu | 74372.030 |
| kIICore | AJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1923.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74372.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1405.241 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-5438 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4D6A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-86D8 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-6D57 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-535B |
| kJapanese | ライ たのむ たのもしい たよる たより |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | TANOMU TAYORU TAYORI |
| kJapaneseOn | RAI |
| kJis0 | 4574 |
| kKangXi | 1405.241 |
| kKorean | LOY |
| kLau | 1762 |
| kMandarin | lài |
| kMatthews | 3776 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1433 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028223 |
| kMorohashi | 43529' |
| kNelson | 5129 |
| kPhonetic | 764 768 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3924+181.9.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 181.7 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+8CF4<kLau,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | J |