U+89B8 "覸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+89B8 "覸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and historical Chinese character that combines a component related to sight or seeing with a radical often associated with the head or face, though its precise meaning and usage are obscure in modern Chinese. It appears in ancient or classical texts, possibly referring to an observation or a specific type of glance, but it is not commonly used in contemporary writing or digital communication. This character underscores the vast scope of the Unicode Standard, which preserves obscure and archaic glyphs for scholarly, historical, and linguistic purposes, ensuring that even the most niche characters from traditional Chinese literature remain accessible.
General Properties
Code Point
U+89B8
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
覸
HTML Hex Encoding
覸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xA6 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x89B8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000089B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u89b8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
23312A
kCangjie
AABUU
kCantonese
gaan3
kDefinition
steal look; peep at; spy on
kEACC
23312A
kFanqie
古閑 方免 古莧
kGB3
4070
kHanYu
63675.020
kHanyuPinyin
63675.020:jiān
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
63675.020
kIRG_GSource
G3-4866
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-024270
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7514
kIRG_KSource
K2-5F6B
kIRG_TSource
TF-6377
kJapanese
カン ケン ヘン エン うかがう
kJapaneseKun
MIRU UKAGAU MAZERU
kJapaneseOn
KAN KEN HEN EN
kKangXi
1137.201
kMandarin
jiān
kMatthews
838
kMojiJoho
MJ024270
kPhonetic
547
kRSUnicode
147.12
kSimplifiedVariant
kTotalStrokes
19