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Glyph for U+8728
Source: Noto CJK

U+8728 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8728

U+8728 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as butterfly. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is dié.

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+8728 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 34600
UTF-8 E8 9C A8
UTF-16 87 28
UTF-32 00 00 87 28
URL-Quoted %E8%9C%A8
HTML hex reference 蜨
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 蜨
Pīnyīn dié

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8728
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc) Other Letter
Script (sc) Han
Bidirectional Category (bc) Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✔
ID Start (IDS) ✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✔
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✔
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✔
XID Start (XIDS) ✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+8728 CJK Unified Ideograph-8728
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) E3D7
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 232A45
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 2-4D5E
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 2-4D5E
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) LIJLO
kCantonese (kCantonese) dip6
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1193.205
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1553.240
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) butterfly
kEACC (kEACC) 232A45
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 518.10
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 5518.1
kHanYu (kHanYu) 42861.040
kHangul (kHangul) 접:1N
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 42861.040:dié
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1553.240
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 42861.040
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1086.200
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) GE-4B37
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB2-E3D7
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J1-5B21
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-71DC
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K1-6C4E
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T2-4D5E
kJapanese (kJapanese) チョウ ショウ ソウ ジョウ
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SHOU SOU
kJis1 (kJis1) 5901
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1086.200
kKorean (kKorean) CEP
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMandarin (kMandarin) dié
kMatthews (kMatthews) 6321
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ023513
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 33163
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 211
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+15095+142.6.8
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 142.8
kSBGY (kSBGY) 542.32
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 615.15
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+8776 U+8776
Specialized Semantic Variant (kSpecializedSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+8776 U+8776
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 9148
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 14
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HMT
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 0251.071:dié
Xerox Code (kXerox) 322:270