U+8D16 "贖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

贖
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+8D16 "贖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "to redeem" or "to ransom," signifying the act of buying back or exchanging something, often a person or an item, in a transactional context. This ideograph is composed of the radical "貝" (shell, representing wealth or money) and a phonetic component "賣" (to sell), reflecting its historical usage in financial and moral transactions, such as redeeming a debt or atoning for a wrongdoing. In modern Chinese, it remains a formal term, frequently appearing in legal, religious, or literary texts rather than everyday conversation.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+8D16
Version Added
1.1
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block
CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category
Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
贖
HTML Hex Encoding
贖
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xB4 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8D16
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008D16
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8d16

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Ideographic
East Asian Width
Wide
Script
Han
Script Extensions
Han
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
ID Start
Yes
XID Start
Yes
ID Continue
Yes
XID Continue
Yes
Alphabetic
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
OLetter
Ideographic
Yes
Unified Ideograph
Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
C5AB
kCCCII
215A41
kCNS1986
1-7B75
kCNS1992
1-7B75
kCangjie
BCGWC
kCantonese
suk6
kCihaiT
1279.603
kCowles
4014
kDaeJaweon
1679.240
kDefinition
buy, redeem; ransom; atone for
kEACC
215A41
kFanqie
神蜀
kFenn
864D
kFennIndex
462.06
kFourCornerCode
6488.6
kGB1
4274
kGradeLevel
6
kGSR
1023t
kHangul
속:0N
kHanYu
63660.100
kHanyuPinyin
63660.100:shú,shù
kHKGlyph
3948
kIICore
ATJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
63660.100
kIRG_GSource
G1-4A6A
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C5AB
kIRG_JSource
J0-6C5E
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E3C8
kIRG_KSource
K0-615B
kIRG_TSource
T1-7B75
kIRG_VSource
V1-683C
kJapanese
ショク ゾク シュ ジュ あがなう
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
AGANAU
kJapaneseOn
SHOKU
kJis0
7662
kKangXi
1213.080
kKorean
SOK
kLau
2955
kMandarin
shú
kMatthews
5903
kMeyerWempe
2786
kMojiJoho
MJ025144
kMorohashi
36970
kNelson
4532
kPhonetic
1395
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6783+154.7.15
kRSUnicode
154.15
kSBGY
463.20
kSimplifiedVariant
"赎" U+8D4E CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index
671.04
kTaiwanTelegraph
6370
kTang
jhiok
kTotalStrokes
22
kUnihanCore2020
HJKMPT
kVietnamese
chuộc
kXerox
261:364
kXHC1983
1066.021:shú