U+85D5 "藕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

藕
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+85D5 "藕" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the lotus root, the edible rhizome of the lotus plant (Nelumbo nucifera), which holds significant cultural and culinary importance in East Asia. It is used in various written contexts, from classical literature to modern cookbooks, to denote the root vegetable known for its crunchy texture and distinctive hole-filled cross-section. In traditional Chinese medicine and cuisine, "藕" is valued both as a nutritious ingredient and for its symbolic association with purity and continuity, often appearing in festive dishes.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+85D5
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
藕
HTML Hex Encoding
藕
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x97 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding
0x85D5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000085D5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u85d5

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Ideographic
East Asian Width
Wide
Script
Han
Script Extensions
Han
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
ID Start
Yes
XID Start
Yes
ID Continue
Yes
XID Continue
Yes
Alphabetic
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
OLetter
Ideographic
Yes
Unified Ideograph
Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
C3C2
kCCCII
215634
kCNS1986
1-786D
kCNS1992
1-786D
kCangjie
TQDB
kCantonese
ngau5
kCihaiT
1176.405
kCowles
3042
kDaeJaweon
1529.270
kDefinition
lotus root
kEACC
215634
kFanqie
五口
kFenn
575G
kFennIndex
372.08
kFourCornerCode
4492.7
kGB0
3726
kGB1
3726
kHangul
우:0N
kHanYu
53317.060
kHanyuPinyin
53317.060:ǒu
kHKGlyph
3559
kIICore
AGTHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53317.060
kIRG_GSource
G0-453A
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C3C2
kIRG_JSource
J0-6939
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-FAED
kIRG_KSource
K0-6964
kIRG_TSource
T1-786D
kIRG_VSource
V1-6561
kJapanese
グ グウ ゴウ
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:3437
kJapaneseKun
HASUNONE
kJapaneseOn
GUU GOU GU
kJis0
7325
kKangXi
1065.020
kKorean
WU
kLau
2347
kMainlandTelegraph
5665
kMandarin
ǒu
kMatthews
4803
kMeyerWempe
2049b
kMojiJoho
MJ023053 MJ023053:E0102 MJ023054:E0103 MJ023055:E0104
kMorohashi
32298:E0103
kNelson
4086
kPhonetic
965
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6464+140.3.15 V+13591+140.3.15
kRSUnicode
140.15
kSBGY
326.29
kSMSZD2003Index
603.13
kSMSZD2003Readings
ǒu粵ngau5
kTaiwanTelegraph
5665
kTGHZ2013
272.160:ǒu
kTotalStrokes
18
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
ngó
kXerox
261:132
kXHC1983
0846.010:ǒu