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Glyph for U+8998
Source: Noto CJK

U+8998 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8998

U+8998 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 peek; spy on, watch; investigate. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is chān.

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+8998 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 35224
UTF-8 E8 A6 98
UTF-16 89 98
UTF-32 00 00 89 98
URL-Quoted %E8%A6%98
HTML hex reference 覘
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 覘
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) EB AD
Pīnyīn chān

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8998
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+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
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+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
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+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
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+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
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+8998 CJK Unified Ideograph-8998
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) DBD1
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 233066
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 2-4037
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 2-4037
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) YRBUU
kCantonese (kCantonese) zim1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1230.402
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1601.030
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) peek; spy on, watch; investigate
kEACC (kEACC) 233066
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 2661.0
kGB1 (kGB1) 7472
kGSR (kGSR) 0618g
kHanYu (kHanYu) 63666.060
kHangul (kHangul) 점:1N
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 63666.060:chān,dān,jī
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1601.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 63666.060
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1134.330
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G1-6A68
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB2-DBD1
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-6B2D
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-74DE
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K1-6C49
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T2-4037
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V2-8F79
kJapanese (kJapanese) テン タン トン うかがう のぞく
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) UKAGAU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) TEN
kJis0 (kJis0) 7513
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1134.330
kKorean (kKorean) CEM
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMandarin (kMandarin) chān
kMatthews (kMatthews) 130
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 278e
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ024232
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 34840
kNelson (kNelson) 4286
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 177
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+6640+147.7.5
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 147.5
kSBGY (kSBGY) 227.19 444.09
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 637.09
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) chān粵zim1
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+4993 U+4993Glyph for U+26552 U+26552
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+89C7 U+89C7
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 6019
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 12
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HJMT
Xerox Code (kXerox) 275:330