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Glyph for U+8B8A
Source: Noto CJK

U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8B8A

U+8B8A 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 change, transform, alter; rebel. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is biàn.

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+8B8A offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with 2 other glyphs.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 35722
UTF-8 E8 AE 8A
UTF-16 8B 8A
UTF-32 00 00 8B 8A
URL-Quoted %E8%AE%8A
HTML hex reference 變
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 變
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) DC A8
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) DA CE
Pīnyīn biàn

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B8A
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+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
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+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
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+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
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+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
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+8B8A CJK Unified Ideograph-8B8A
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) C5DC
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 21594B
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-7C48
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-7C48
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) VFOK
kCantonese (kCantonese) bin3
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1257.606
kCowles (kCowles) 3293
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1650.020
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) change, transform, alter; rebel
kEACC (kEACC) 21594B
kFenn (kFenn) 888B
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 409.03
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 2240.8
kFrequency (kFrequency) 2
kGB1 (kGB1) 1768
kGSR (kGSR) 0178o
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 3
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 3865
kHanYu (kHanYu) 21481.070
kHangul (kHangul) 변:0E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) biàn(1669)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 21481.070:biàn
kIICore (kIICore) ATHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1650.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 21481.070
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1186.120
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G1-3164
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-C5DC
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-5A4E
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-DDF1
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-5C28
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-7C48
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-6766
kJapanese (kJapanese) ヘン ベン かわる
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) KAWARU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) HEN
kJis0 (kJis0) 5846
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1186.120
kKorean (kKorean) PYEN
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja) 2007
kLau (kLau) 99
kMandarin (kMandarin) biàn
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5245
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 2361
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ024841 MJ024841:E0101 MJ024840:E0102
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 36117 36117:E0101 36112:E0102
kNelson (kNelson) 1166 2063
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 833
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+5075+66.4.19 C+5075+149.7.16
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 149.16
kSBGY (kSBGY) 410.57
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 657.08 533.12
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) biàn粵bin3
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+53D8 U+53D8Glyph for U+5909 U+5909
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+53D8 U+53D8
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 6239
kTang (kTang) byɛ̀n
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 23
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) biến
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 0066.071:biàn
Xerox Code (kXerox) 242:343