U+877C "蝼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+877C "蝼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of mole cricket, an insect known for burrowing in soil and often considered a pest in agriculture. It is composed of the radical for "insect" (虫) on the left, indicating its association with bugs or small creatures, and a phonetic component (娄) on the right. In modern usage, "蝼" appears in terms like "蝼蚁" (lóu yǐ), meaning "mole crickets and ants," which is a metaphor for insignificant or trivial beings. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block in Unicode, ensuring its consistent representation across digital systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+877C
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
蝼
HTML Hex Encoding
蝼
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x9D 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x877C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000877C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u877c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
27572C
kCangjie
LIFDV
kCantonese
lau4
kDaeJaweon
1557.100
kDefinition
a mole cricket, Gryllotalpa africana
kEACC
27572C
kFourCornerCode
5914
kGB0
8287
kHanYu
42873.060
kIICore
CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42873.060
kIRG_GSource
G0-7277
kIRG_JSource
J4-7763
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-71F8
kIRG_TSource
T4-4D31
kJapanese
ロウ ル
kTGH
2013:5928
kJIS0213
2,87,67
kKangXi
1092.211
kMainlandTelegraph
5829
kMandarin
lóu
kMojiJoho
MJ023615
kMorohashi
33361
kPhonetic
780*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+18609+142.6.9
kRSUnicode
142.9
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
618.05
kTGHZ2013
231.120:lóu
kTotalStrokes
15
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
G
kXHC1983
0734.030:lóu