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Glyph for U+8B05
Source: Noto CJK

U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8B05

U+8B05 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 play with words, quip; talk nonsense. 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+8B05 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 35589
UTF-8 E8 AC 85
UTF-16 8B 05
UTF-32 00 00 8B 05
URL-Quoted %E8%AC%85
HTML hex reference 謅
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 謅
Pīnyīn zhōu

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B05
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+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
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+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
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+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
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+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
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+8B05 CJK Unified Ideograph-8B05
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) EEA4
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 23337A
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 2-5F50
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 2-5F50
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) YRPUU
kCantonese (kCantonese) zau1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1252.202
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1638.280
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) play with words, quip; talk nonsense
kEACC (kEACC) 23337A
kFenn (kFenn) 663G
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 90.07 555.03
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 0762.7
kGB1 (kGB1) 5463
kHanYu (kHanYu) 64007.150
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 64007.150:chōu,chǎo,zhōu
kIICore (kIICore) CT
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1638.280
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 64007.150
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1174.140
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G1-565F
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB2-EEA4
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J14-7865
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-7718
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K2-6127
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T2-5F50
kJIS0213 (kJIS0213) 2,88,69
kJapanese (kJapanese) ソウ ショウ シュウ シュ
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) MOTEASOBU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SOU SHOU SHUU SHU
kJis1 (kJis1) 6224
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1174.140
kMandarin (kMandarin) zhōu
kMatthews (kMatthews) 1308
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 3290d
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ024656
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 35781
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 234
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+18686+149.7.10
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 149.10
kSBGY (kSBGY) 208.51 301.05
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 653.13
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) zhōu粵zau1
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+8BCC U+8BCC
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 6188
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 17
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HMT
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1504.041:zhōu
Xerox Code (kXerox) 271:161