U+85AB "薫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

薫
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+85AB "薫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a kanji meaning fragrant, aroma, or incense, and is widely used in East Asian languages, particularly in Japanese, where it carries a strong cultural association with the scent of burning incense or herbs. It appears in compounds like “薫風” (kunpuu, “fragrant breeze”) and is also a component in personal names. In the Unicode standard, this character is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is encoded for digital text representation across multiple scripts.

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Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
薫
HTML Hex Encoding
薫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x96 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x85AB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000085AB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u85ab

Unihan Properties

kCNS1986
E-562C
kCNS1992
3-562C
kCangjie
XTHGF
kCantonese
fan1
kDaeJaweon
1527.040
kDefinition
a medicinal herb; to cauterize
kFourCornerCode
4433.1
kHangul
훈:N
kHanYu
53302.121
kIICore
AJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53302.121
kIRG_GSource
GE-4A4B
kIRG_JSource
J0-3730
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-6FE9
kIRG_KSource
K2-5A2D
kIRG_MSource
MD-85AB
kIRG_TSource
T3-562C
kJapanese
クン かおる かおり
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
KAORU KAORIGUSA KAORI
kJapaneseOn
KUN
kJis0
2316
kKangXi
1062.441
kKorean
HWUN
kMandarin
xūn
kMojiJoho
MJ022971 MJ022971:E0101 MJ022973:E0102 MJ022972:E0103
kMorohashi
32173 32173:E0101
kNelson
4073
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1798+140.3.13
kRSUnicode
140.13
kTotalStrokes
16
kUnihanCore2020
J
kJapaneseOldVariant
U+85B0