U+86CA "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+86CA "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that traditionally refers to a type of venomous insect or a poison created by placing various insects together in a sealed container, often associated with ancient Chinese folklore and black magic practices. Its meaning has also extended metaphorically to describe something that seduces or leads someone astray, such as a harmful obsession or temptation that corrupts the mind or body. In modern usage, the character appears in contexts related to poisoning, bewitchment, or any insidious influence that gradually undermines one's wellbeing.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
蛊
HTML Hex Encoding
蛊
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x9B 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x86CA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000086CA
C/C++/Java Escape
\u86ca

Unihan Properties

kCCCII
27573F
kCangjie
XLIBT
kCantonese
gu2
kDefinition
poison; venom; harm; bewitch
kEACC
27573F
kFourCornerCode
5010
kGB0
2538
kHanYu
42843.060
kIICore
AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42843.060
kIRG_GSource
G0-3946
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-023411
kIRG_TSource
T4-3526
kJapanese
kTGH
2013:4836
kKangXi
1081.050
kMainlandTelegraph
5872
kMandarin
kMojiJoho
MJ023411
kMorohashi
32974
kRSUnicode
142.5
kSMSZD2003Index
611.12
kTGHZ2013
118.110:gǔ
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
G
kXHC1983
0397.110:gǔ