U+8237 "舷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+8237 "舷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the side of a ship or boat, specifically the bulwark or gunwale, and it is composed of the radical for "boat" (舟) combined with a phonetic component suggesting the sound "xian." This character is used in modern Chinese in words like "船舷" (chuánxián), meaning the ship's side or rail, and it also appears in classical texts and maritime contexts to describe the outer edge of a vessel. As part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block in Unicode, it represents a standard logogram shared across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, where it may carry similar meanings related to naval or nautical terminology.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8237
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
舷
HTML Hex Encoding
舷
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x88 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8237
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008237
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8237
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B2EC
kCCCII
215444
kCNS1986
1-5C71
kCNS1992
1-5C71
kCangjie
HYYVI
kCantonese
jin4
kCihaiT
1118.405
kDaeJaweon
1468.110
kDefinition
the sides of a boat, bulwarks; a gunwale
kEACC
215444
kFanqie
胡田
kFourCornerCode
2043.2
kGB0
4747
kGB1
4747
kHangul
현:0N
kHanYu
53060.040
kHanyuPinyin
53060.040:xián
kHKGlyph
3391
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53060.040
kIRG_GSource
G0-4F4F
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B2EC
kIRG_JSource
J0-383F
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F3C9
kIRG_KSource
K0-7A64
kIRG_TSource
T1-5C71
kJapanese
ゲン ケン ふなばた
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:4918
kJapaneseKun
FUNABATA
kJapaneseOn
KEN GEN
kJis0
2431
kKangXi
1010.130
kKorean
HYEN
kMainlandTelegraph
5304
kMandarin
xián
kMatthews
2664
kMeyerWempe
896g
kMojiJoho
MJ021397
kMorohashi
30403
kNelson
3872
kPhonetic
1623
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1907+95.5.6 C+1907+137.6.5
kRSUnicode
137.5
kSBGY
133.41
kSMSZD2003Index
568.17
kSMSZD2003Readings
xián粵jin4
kTaiwanTelegraph
5304
kTang
hen
kTGHZ2013
398.090:xián
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
275:115
kXHC1983
1246.060:xián