U+8839 "蠹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+8839 "蠹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily denotes a "bookworm" or "moth" that eats through paper, wood, or clothing, and by extension, it metaphorically refers to a person or thing that consumes or corrupts from within, such as a harmful element in society or an insect that damages crops. This character is composed of the radical for "insect" (虫) combined with phonetic and semantic components, and it appears in classical texts like the Han Feizi, where it is used to symbolize internal erosion or decay.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8839
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
蠹
HTML Hex Encoding
蠹
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xA0 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8839
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008839
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8839
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C5FB
kCCCII
215740
kCNS1986
1-7C67
kCNS1992
1-7C67
kCangjie
JBMRI
kCantonese
dou3
kCihaiT
1202.302
kCowles
4206
kDaeJaweon
1567.050
kDefinition
moth; insects which eat into cloth
kEACC
215740
kFanqie
當故
kFourCornerCode
4013.6
kGB0
8328
kGB1
8328
kGSR
0795r
kHangul
두:1N
kHanYu
42908.090
kHanyuPinyin
42908.090:dù
kHKGlyph
3666
kIICore
AGTH
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42908.090
kIRG_GSource
G0-733C
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C5FB
kIRG_JSource
J0-6A45
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7314
kIRG_KSource
K1-5D66
kIRG_TSource
T1-7C67
kJapanese
ト ツ きくいむし
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:6487
kJapaneseKun
KIKUIMUSHI SHIMI
kJapaneseOn
TO TSU
kJis0
7437
kKangXi
1104.050
kKorean
TWU
kMainlandTelegraph
5871
kMandarin
dù
kMeyerWempe
3144
kMojiJoho
MJ023838
kMorohashi
33896
kNelson
4202
kPhonetic
1376
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6570+142.6.18
kRSUnicode
142.18
kSBGY
368.17
kSMSZD2003Index
624.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
dù粵dou3
kTaiwanTelegraph
5871
kTGHZ2013
081.160:dù
kTotalStrokes
24
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kXerox
265:251
kXHC1983
0269.060:dù