U+8944 "襄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+8944 "襄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with a rich history, traditionally pronounced as "xiāng" in Mandarin. It originally depicted a person wearing a garment or engaging in an action of assisting or raising, and its core meanings include "to assist," "to help," "to accomplish," or "to rise high." Historically, it is notably used in the name of Xiangyang, a city in Hubei province, and appears in classical texts such as the Shiji, often conveying the sense of aiding or completing a task. The character's structure combines a top component related to clothing with an ancient phonetic and semantic element, reflecting its evolution from oracle bone script to modern standard form.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8944
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
襄
HTML Hex Encoding
襄
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xA5 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8944
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008944
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8944
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C1B8
kCCCII
21577A
kCNS1986
1-7543
kCNS1992
1-7543
kCangjie
YRRV
kCantonese
soeng1
kCihaiT
1219.601
kDaeJaweon
1591.200
kDefinition
aid, help, assist; undress
kEACC
21577A
kFanqie
息良
kFenn
369G
kFennIndex
168.01
kFourCornerCode
0073.2
kGB0
4769
kGB1
4769
kGSR
0730a
kHangul
양:0N
kHanYu
53109.120
kHanyuPinyin
53109.120:xiāng
kHKGlyph
3723
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53109.120
kIRG_GSource
G0-4F65
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C1B8
kIRG_JSource
J0-6A77
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F8A4
kIRG_KSource
K0-6551
kIRG_TSource
T1-7543
kJapanese
ジョウ ショウ ソウ ニョウ はらう
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:6286
kJapaneseKun
NOBORU AGERU TAKAI
kJapaneseOn
JOU SHOU
kJis0
7487
kKangXi
1123.310
kKorean
YANG
kLau
2732
kMainlandTelegraph
5980
kMandarin
xiāng
kMatthews
2571
kMeyerWempe
2577b
kMojiJoho
MJ024128 MJ024128:E0101 MJ059302:E0102
kMorohashi
34556 34556:E0101
kPhonetic
988 1160
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6620+145.6.11
kRSUnicode
145.11
kSBGY
175.13
kSemanticVariant
U+342E
kSMSZD2003Index
633.17 16.25 121.10
kSMSZD2003Readings
xiāng粵soeng1
kTaiwanTelegraph
5980
kTang
*siɑng
kTGHZ2013
401.010:xiāng
kTotalStrokes
17
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
256:244
kXHC1983
1253.010:xiāng