U+87E9 "蟩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+87E9 "蟩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character, historically categorized under the radical for "insect" or "worm" (虫). Its traditional meaning is associated with a type of mythical or monstrous creature, often interpreted as a "crab" or a "water monster" in classical texts, though its usage is extremely limited in modern Chinese and Japanese languages. The character combines the insect radical with phonetic and semantic components, reflecting its origins in ancient lexicons and literary references.
General Properties
Code Point
U+87E9
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
蟩
HTML Hex Encoding
蟩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0x9F 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x87E9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000087E9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u87e9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
232C3E
kCNS1986
E-5873
kCNS1992
3-5873
kCangjie
LIMTO
kCantonese
kyut3
kCihaiT
1198.505
kDaeJaweon
1562.030
kFanqie
居月
kGB3
6694
kGSR
0301e
kHanYu
42890.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42890.080
kIRG_GSource
G3-627E
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-023732
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7292
kIRG_KSource
K2-5D45
kIRG_TSource
T3-5873
kJapanese
ケツ カチ
kKangXi
1097.190
kMandarin
jué
kMojiJoho
MJ023732
kMorohashi
33604
kPhonetic
668
kRSUnicode
142.12
kSBGY
478.26
kTotalStrokes
18