U+8279 CJK Unified Ideograph-8279
U+8279 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block CJK Unified Ideographs in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as grass; Kangxi radical 140. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is cao.
The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+8279 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with 5 other glyphs.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Radical 140 or radical grass (艸部) meaning "grass" is one of 29 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 6 strokes. It transforms into 艹 when appearing at the top of a character or component. In the Kangxi Dictionary and in modern standard Traditional Chinese as used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, 艹 (with two horizontal strokes) consists of four strokes, while in Simplified Chinese and modern Japanese, 艹 (with a continuous horizontal stroke) consists of three strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 1902 characters (out of 40,000) found under this radical, making it the most commonly used radical.
艹, the upper component form of 艸, is the 30th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while 艸 is listed as its associated indexing component.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 33401 |
| UTF-8 | E8 89 B9 |
| UTF-16 | 82 79 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 82 79 |
| URL-Quoted | %E8%89%B9 |
| HTML hex reference | 艹 |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | 艹 |
| Encoding: BIG5HKSCS (hex bytes) | 99 4A |
| Encoding: EUC_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | 8F F5 F6 |
| Encoding: EUC_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | 8F F5 F6 |
| Encoding: GB2312 (hex bytes) | DC B3 |
| Encoding: GBK (hex bytes) | DC B3 |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | DC B3 |
| Encoding: HZ (hex bytes) | 7E 7B 5C 33 7E 7D |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 28 41 5C 33 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2004 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 28 50 75 76 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_3 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 28 50 75 76 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | F8 96 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | F8 96 |
| Pīnyīn | cao |
Related Characters
- CJK Radical Grass One
- CJK Radical Grass Two
- CJK Radical Grass Three
- CJK Compatibility Ideograph-Fa5d
- CJK Compatibility Ideograph-Fa5e
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8279 | |
| — | |
| CJK Unified Ideographs | |
| Other Letter | |
| Han | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| none | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| ✘ | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| ✘ | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✔ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| Yes | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| Yes | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| None | |
| wide | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Ideographic | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| CJK Unified Ideograph-8279 | |
| U | |
| 287B77 | |
| XT | |
| cou2 | |
| 1475.070 | |
| grass; Kangxi radical 140 | |
| 4400 | |
| 6019 | |
| 6019 | |
| 53172.011 | |
| 1475.070 | |
| 53172.011 | |
| 1017.011 | |
| G0-5C33 | |
| H-994A | |
| J4-7576 | |
| K2-5672 | |
| T4-2153 | |
| 2,85,86 | |
| ソウ くさかんむり | |
| 1017.011 | |
| cao | |
| 6739 | |
| MJ021481 MJ030292:FE00 MJ030293:FE01 MJ030292:E0103 MJ030293:E0104 MJ021481:E0105 | |
| 30639:FE01 30639:E0104 | |
| 213 228 | |
| C+14197+140.3.0 | |
| 140.0 | |
|
CJK Unified Ideograph-8278 | |
| U+5344 U+535D | |
| 3 | |
| GH | |
| 324:322 |