This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as drugs, pharmaceuticals, medicine. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yào.
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+85AC offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.
Representations
System
Representation (click value to copy)
Nº
34220
UTF-8
E8 96 AC
UTF-16
85 AC
UTF-32
00 00 85 AC
URL-Quoted
%E8%96%AC
HTML hex reference
薬
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake
è–¬
Encoding: CP932 (hex bytes)
96 F2
Encoding: EUC_JP (hex bytes)
CC F4
Encoding: EUC_JIS_2004 (hex bytes)
CC F4
Encoding: EUC_JISX0213 (hex bytes)
CC F4
Encoding: GBK (hex bytes)
CB 61
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes)
CB 61
Encoding: ISO2022_JP (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: ISO2022_JP_1 (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2 (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2004 (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: ISO2022_JP_3 (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: ISO2022_JP_EXT (hex bytes)
1B 24 42 4C 74 1B 28 42
Encoding: SHIFT_JIS (hex bytes)
96 F2
Encoding: SHIFT_JIS_2004 (hex bytes)
96 F2
Encoding: SHIFT_JISX0213 (hex bytes)
96 F2
Pīnyīn
yào
RFC 5137
\u'85AC'
Bash and Zsh inside echo -e
\u85AC
C and C++
\u85AC
C#
\u85AC
CSS
\0085AC
Excel
=UNICHAR(34220)
Go
\u85AC
JavaScript
\u85AC
Modern JavaScript since ES6
\u{85ac}
JSON
\u85AC
Java
\u85AC
Lua
\u{85AC}
Matlab
char(34220)
Perl
"\x{85AC}"
PHP
\u{85ac}
PostgreSQL
U&'\85AC'
PowerShell
`u{85AC}
Python
\u85AC
Ruby
\u{85ac}
Rust
\u{85ac}
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