U+8F57 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+8F57 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that primarily denotes the concept of being stuck or obstructed, often used in classical or literary contexts to describe a state of difficulty, hardship, or impediment. It is composed of the radical for "vehicle" or "cart" on the left side, which hints at motion or travel, combined with a phonetic and semantic component on the right that suggests a sense of blockage or karmic hindrance. This character appears in ancient texts and dictionaries, such as the Kangxi Dictionary, and is occasionally encountered in scholarly works dealing with historical Chinese language, particularly in phrases related to adversity or misfortune.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
轗
HTML Hex Encoding
轗
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xBD 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8F57
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008F57
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8f57

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
F4DC
kCCCII
233C49
kCNS1986
2-6A2A
kCNS1992
2-6A2A
kCangjie
JJIRP
kCantonese
ham2
kCihaiT
1307.603
kDaeJaweon
1727.350
kDefinition
fail
kEACC
233C49
kFanqie
苦感 苦紺
kFourCornerCode
5303.5
kGB5
3990
kHangul
감:1N
kHanYu
53558.030
kHanyuPinyin
53558.030:kǎn
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53558.030
kIRG_GSource
G5-477A
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F4DC
kIRG_JSource
J0-6D5E
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7CEF
kIRG_KSource
K1-5753
kIRG_TSource
T2-6A2A
kJapanese
カン コン
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseOn
KAN
kJis0
7762
kKangXi
1249.090
kKorean
KEM
kMandarin
kǎn
kMatthews
3257
kMeyerWempe
772b
kMojiJoho
MJ025707
kMorohashi
38550
kNelson
4641
kPhonetic
652
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6877+159.7.13
kRSUnicode
159.13
kSBGY
331.35 441.37
kSemanticVariant
U+3673<kMeyerWempe
kTaiwanTelegraph
9296
kTotalStrokes
20
kUnihanCore2020
HJMT
kXerox
317:057