U+86B5 "蚵" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+86B5 "蚵" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the radical for insect or worm, commonly pronounced "kē" in Mandarin and "o" or "ô" in Taiwanese Hokkien. It primarily refers to oysters or oyster shells, and is notably used in the name of the popular Taiwanese street food "蚵仔煎" (ô-á-tsian), which is an oyster omelette. In traditional Chinese cuisine and terminology, this character denotes the shellfish itself rather than a generic insect, highlighting its specific cultural and culinary significance in East Asian contexts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+86B5
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
蚵
HTML Hex Encoding
蚵
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x9A 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x86B5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000086B5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u86b5
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B348
kCCCII
215659
kCNS1986
1-5D2E
kCNS1992
1-5D2E
kCangjie
LIMNR
kCantonese
ho4
kDaeJaweon
1548.060
kDefinition
oyster
kEACC
215659
kFanqie
胡歌 口箇
kFourCornerCode
5112.0
kGB0
8234
kGB1
8234
kHanYu
42842.040
kHanyuPinyin
42842.040:hé,kè
kIICore
AT
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42842.040
kIRG_GSource
G0-7242
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B348
kIRG_JSource
J1-5A5A
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7141
kIRG_KSource
K2-5B5C
kIRG_TSource
T1-5D2E
kIRG_VSource
V1-657B
kJapanese
カ ガ
kJapaneseOn
KA GA
kJis1
5858
kKangXi
1079.210
kMandarin
hé
kMojiJoho
MJ023390
kMorohashi
32924
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+22414+142.6.5
kRSUnicode
142.5
kSBGY
161.20 419.29
kTaiwanTelegraph
9169
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kVietnamese
hà
kXerox
316:122