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U+8F08 CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08

U+8F08 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 shaft. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is zhōu.

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+8F08 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	36616
UTF-8	E8 BC 88
UTF-16	8F 08
UTF-32	00 00 8F 08
URL-Quoted	%E8%BC%88
HTML hex reference	輈
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	è¼ˆ
Pīnyīn	zhōu

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age (age)	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na)	CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8F08
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)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Lowercase (Lower)	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Lowercase Mapping (lc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Uppercase (Upper)	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Uppercase Mapping (uc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Titlecase Mapping (tc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Case Folding (cf)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
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)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
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)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC)	Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
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)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
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)	CJK Unified Ideograph-8F08
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo)	U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive)	E07A
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII)	233B5A
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986)	2-4822
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992)	2-4822
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie)	JJHBY
kCantonese (kCantonese)	zau1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT)	1300.601
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon)	1719.060
Unihan Definition (kDefinition)	shaft
kEACC (kEACC)	233B5A
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode)	5704.0
kGB3 (kGB3)	3752
kGSR (kGSR)	1084g
kHanYu (kHanYu)	53530.040
kHangul (kHangul)	주:1N
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin)	53530.040:zhōu
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon)	1719.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian)	53530.040
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi)	1243.110
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource)	G3-4554
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource)	HB2-E07A
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource)	J14-7960
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource)	KP1-7C6A
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource)	K1-6D5A
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource)	T2-4822
kJIS0213 (kJIS0213)	2,89,64
kJapanese (kJapanese)	チュウシュチュシュウながえ
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn)	CHUU CHU SHUU SHU
kJis1 (kJis1)	6472
kKangXi (kKangXi)	1243.110
kKorean (kKorean)	CWU
kKoreanName (kKoreanName)	2015
kMandarin (kMandarin)	zhōu
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe)	174c
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho)	MJ025611
kMorohashi (kMorohashi)	38308
kPhonetic (kPhonetic)	77
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6)	C+18749+137.6.7 C+18749+159.7.6
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode)	159.6
kSBGY (kSBGY)	210.02
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index)	686.13
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings)	zhōu粵zau1
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant)	U+8F80
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph)	6527
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes)	13
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020)	HMT
Xerox Code (kXerox)	307:104