U+8F9B "辛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+8F9B "辛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a kanji and hanzi character that primarily conveys the meaning of "spicy," "bitter," or "pungent," and is associated with the eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems in the traditional Chinese sexagenary cycle, where it represents the element of metal and the direction of west-northwest. In its historical usage, the character originally depicted a type of ancient knife or tool, often linked to punishment or labor, which later evolved to symbolize hardship or acridness in taste and experience. It is commonly found in words like "辛苦" meaning hard work or toil, and also appears in the names of certain seasons and periods within East Asian calendars.
General Properties
Code Point
U+8F9B
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
辛
HTML Hex Encoding
辛
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE8 0xBE 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x8F9B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00008F9B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u8f9b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A8AF
kCCCII
215B5A
kCNS1986
1-4B50
kCNS1992
1-4B50
kCangjie
YTJ
kCantonese
san1
kCihaiT
1308.307
kCowles
3597
kDaeJaweon
1729.310
kDefinition
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem; Kangxi radical 160
kEACC
215B5A
kFanqie
息鄰
kFenn
157C
kFennIndex
182.04
kFourCornerCode
0040.1
kGB0
4833
kGB1
4833
kGradeLevel
2
kGSR
0382a
kHangul
신:0E
kHanYu
64036.010
kHanyuPinlu
xīn(90)
kHanyuPinyin
64036.010:xīn
kHDZRadBreak
⾟[U+2F9F]:64036.010
kHKGlyph
4068
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
64036.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-5041
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A8AF
kIRG_JSource
J0-3F49
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E5DB
kIRG_KSource
K0-6374
kIRG_TSource
T1-4B50
kIRG_VSource
V1-687C
kJapanese
シン からい かのと
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:841
kJapaneseKun
KARAI TSURAI KANOTO
kJapaneseOn
SHIN
kJis0
3141
kKangXi
1250.250
kKorean
SIN
kLau
2652
kMainlandTelegraph
6580
kMandarin
xīn
kMatthews
2739
kMeyerWempe
2550
kMojiJoho
MJ025725 MJ025725:E0101 MJ025726:E0102
kMorohashi
38630 38630:E0101 38630':E0102
kNelson
4646
kPhonetic
242 1124
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2575+160.7.0
kRSUnicode
160.0
kSBGY
102.06
kSMSZD2003Index
690.06 14.14
kSMSZD2003Readings
xīn粵san1
kTaiwanTelegraph
6580
kTang
*sin
kTGHZ2013
407.030:xīn
kTotalStrokes
7
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
tân
kXerox
246:327
kXHC1983
1281.040:xīn