U+8043 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+8043 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character historically associated with the name of Laozi, the ancient philosopher and founder of Taoism, whose personal name was Li Er and whose courtesy name was Dan (聃). It is composed of the radical for "ear" (耳) and a phonetic component, and its literal meaning often relates to long, large, or pendulous ears, a physical trait traditionally attributed to sages like Laozi. In classical Chinese texts and modern usage, it appears primarily as a name or a descriptive term, not commonly employed in everyday vocabulary, but it remains significant in sinological and cultural contexts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
聃
HTML Hex Encoding
聃
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x81 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8043
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008043
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8043

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
D743
kCCCII
227670
kCNS1986
2-3847
kCNS1992
2-3847
kCangjie
SJGB
kCantonese
daam1
kCihaiT
1082.602
kDaeJaweon
1414.220
kDefinition
ears without rims; a personal name
kEACC
227670
kFanqie
他酣
kFourCornerCode
1544.7
kGB0
8185
kGB1
8185
kGSR
0622m
kHangul
담:0N
kHanYu
42786.110
kHanyuPinyin
42786.110:dān
kIICore
AGKP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42786.110
kIRG_GSource
G0-7175
kIRG_HSource
HB2-D743
kIRG_JSource
J4-752B
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-D5D1
kIRG_KSource
K0-5344
kIRG_TSource
T2-3847
kJapanese
タン
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:4745
kJIS0213
2,85,11
kKangXi
0966.190
kKorean
TAM
kMainlandTelegraph
5106
kMandarin
dān
kMatthews
6027
kMojiJoho
MJ020829
kMorohashi
29039
kPhonetic
1570
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+18408+128.6.5
kRSUnicode
128.5
kSBGY
224.30
kSemanticVariant
U+803C<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index
546.02
kSMSZD2003Readings
dān粵daam1
kTaiwanTelegraph
5106
kTGHZ2013
064.130:dān
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
GHKMPT
kXerox
300:255
kXHC1983
0209.080:dān