U+87BB "螻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+87BB "螻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) used in traditional and simplified writing, primarily referring to a type of insect, specifically the mole cricket or a similar burrowing pest. This character, composed of the radical for "insect" (虫) and a phonetic component, appears in classical texts and modern agricultural contexts to denote creatures that damage crops by tunneling underground. In Japanese, it is read as "kezura" or "su" in certain compounds, while in Korean it is pronounced "ru" and used in literary or technical terms. The character embodies the rich linguistic history of East Asian script, where visual meaning and sound combine to convey specific biological and cultural references.
General Properties
Code Point
U+87BB
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
螻
HTML Hex Encoding
螻
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x9E 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x87BB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000087BB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u87bb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C1B2
kCCCII
21572C
kCNS1986
1-753D
kCNS1992
1-753D
kCangjie
LILWV
kCantonese
lau4
kCihaiT
1196.603
kDaeJaweon
1560.030
kDefinition
a mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis
kEACC
21572C
kFanqie
落侯
kFenn
790I
kFennIndex
317.07
kFourCornerCode
5514.4
kGB1
8287
kGSR
0123l
kHangul
루:1N
kHanYu
42885.010
kHanyuPinyin
42885.010:lóu
kHKGlyph
3647
kIICore
ATHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42885.010
kIRG_GSource
G1-7277
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C1B2
kIRG_JSource
J0-6A33
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7266
kIRG_KSource
K1-5F45
kIRG_TSource
T1-753D
kIRG_VSource
V1-6634
kJapanese
ロウ ル けら
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
KERA
kJapaneseOn
ROU
kJis0
7419
kKangXi
1095.150
kKorean
LWU
kMandarin
lóu
kMatthews
4147
kMeyerWempe
1502g
kMojiJoho
MJ023678
kMorohashi
33515
kPhonetic
780
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6552+142.6.11
kRSUnicode
142.11
kSBGY
213.36
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
619.13
kSMSZD2003Readings
lóu粵lau4
kTaiwanTelegraph
5829
kTang
lou
kTotalStrokes
17
kUnihanCore2020
HJMT
kVietnamese
sâu
kXerox
267:340
kXHC1983
0734.031:lóu