U+8431 "萱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+8431 "萱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of daylily, specifically the species Hemerocallis fulva, and it holds cultural significance in East Asia as a symbol of forgetfulness or consolation, often associated with the idea of alleviating sorrow or anxiety. In traditional Chinese culture, the plant known as "萱草" (xuān cǎo) is sometimes called the "grass of forgetfulness," and it is frequently depicted in poetry and art to represent maternal love or to invoke a sense of comfort. The character is composed of the grass radical (艹) and the phonetic component "宣" (xuān), reflecting its botanical nature and pronunciation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8431
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
萱
HTML Hex Encoding
萱
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x90 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8431
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008431
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8431
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B8A9
kCCCII
21554B
kCNS1986
1-6630
kCNS1992
1-6630
kCangjie
TJMM
kCantonese
hyun1
kCihaiT
1155.603
kDaeJaweon
1503.050
kDefinition
day-lily, Hemerocallis flava
kEACC
21554B
kFanqie
況袁
kFourCornerCode
4410.6
kGB0
6170
kGB1
6170
kHangul
훤:0N
kHanYu
53256.030
kHanyuPinyin
53256.030:xuān
kHKGlyph
3494
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53256.030
kIRG_GSource
G0-5D66
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B8A9
kIRG_JSource
J0-337E
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F6F7
kIRG_KSource
K0-7D40
kIRG_TSource
T1-6630
kJapanese
ケン カン かや
kJinmeiyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:5091
kJapaneseKun
KAYA
kJapaneseOn
KEN
kJis0
1994
kKangXi
1042.410
kKorean
HWEN
kMainlandTelegraph
5503
kMandarin
xuān
kMatthews
2873
kMeyerWempe
810g
kMojiJoho
MJ022263 MJ022263:E0101 MJ022264:E0102
kMorohashi
31345:E0102
kNelson
3989
kPhonetic
1244
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1500+140.3.9
kRSUnicode
140.9
kSBGY
114.57
kSMSZD2003Index
589.06
kSMSZD2003Readings
xuān粵hyun1
kTaiwanTelegraph
5503
kTGHZ2013
414.110:xuān
kTotalStrokes
13
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
267:136
kXHC1983
1304.050:xuān