U+8F2E "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+8F2E "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily refers to a wheel rim or the outer ring of a wheel, as well as the act of bending or shaping wood into a circular form, such as in the making of cartwheels. In classical texts like the Confucian work "Xunzi," it appears in the famous phrase "green comes from blue but is bluer than blue," metaphorically describing how a student may surpass their teacher through diligent shaping and refinement. The character is composed of the radical for "vehicle" (車) on the left, indicating its association with carts or wheels, and the phonetic component 柔 on the right. Today, it is rarely used in modern Chinese and is mostly encountered in historical or literary contexts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
輮
HTML Hex Encoding
輮
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xBC 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8F2E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008F2E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8f2e

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
EBCA
kCCCII
233B79
kCNS1986
2-5A76
kCNS1992
2-5A76
kCangjie
JJNHD
kCantonese
jau4
kCihaiT
1304.305
kDaeJaweon
1723.090
kDefinition
exterior rim of wheel, felly
kEACC
233B79
kFanqie
人九 人又
kFourCornerCode
5709.4
kGB3
3785
kGSR
1105e
kHanYu
53547.150
kHanyuPinyin
53547.150:róu,rǒu
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53547.150
kIRG_GSource
G3-4575
kIRG_HSource
HB2-EBCA
kIRG_JSource
J1-6077
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7CBC
kIRG_KSource
K2-6530
kIRG_TSource
T2-5A76
kJapanese
ジュウ ニュ
kJapaneseKun
OOWA
kJapaneseOn
JUU NYU
kJis1
6487
kKangXi
1245.310
kMandarin
róu
kMatthews
3136
kMojiJoho
MJ025657
kMorohashi
38415
kPhonetic
1509
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+22648+159.7.9
kRSUnicode
159.9
kSBGY
323.17 437.20
kSMSZD2003Index
688.06
kSMSZD2003Readings
róu粵jau4
kTaiwanTelegraph
6555
kTotalStrokes
16
kUnihanCore2020
HMT
kXerox
307:112