U+8BDD "话" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+8BDD "话" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that means "speech," "talk," "language," or "words," and it is widely used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems. Composed from the radical for "speech" (讠) and the phonetic component "舌" (meaning "tongue"), it forms the core of common words like "电话" (telephone) and "说话" (to speak). This character represents a fundamental concept of verbal communication and is an essential element in East Asian texts, reflecting the cultural importance of spoken and written discourse.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8BDD
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
话
HTML Hex Encoding
话
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xAF 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8BDD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008BDD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8bdd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
275866
kCangjie
IVHJR
kCantonese
waa6
kDefinition
speech, talk, language; dialect
kEACC
275866
kFourCornerCode
3276
kGB0
2716
kHanYu
63965.070
kHanyuPinlu
huà(2332) hua(32)
kIICore
AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
63965.070
kIRG_GSource
G0-3B30
kTGH
2013:1296
kKangXi
1188.181
kMainlandTelegraph
6114
kMandarin
huà
kRSUnicode
149'.6
kTGHZ2013
143.100:huà
kTotalStrokes
8
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
G
kXHC1983
0484.040:huà