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Glyph for U+8FAE
Source: Noto CJK

U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​8FAE

U+8FAE 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 braid; pigtail, plait, queue. 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+8FAE offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 36782
UTF-8 E8 BE AE
UTF-16 8F AE
UTF-32 00 00 8F AE
URL-Quoted %E8%BE%AE
HTML hex reference 辮
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake è¾®
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) E5 F0
Pīnyīn biàn

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FAE
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+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
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+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
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+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
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+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
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+8FAE CJK Unified Ideograph-8FAE
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) C47C
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 21517A
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-7A29
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-7A29
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) YJVFJ
kCantonese (kCantonese) bin1
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 1061.505
kCowles (kCowles) 3289
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1732.090
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) braid; pigtail, plait, queue
kEACC (kEACC) 21517A
kFenn (kFenn) 157C
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 409.05
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 0044.1
kFrequency (kFrequency) 5
kGB1 (kGB1) 1772
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 3165
kHanYu (kHanYu) 64044.060
kHangul (kHangul) 변:1N
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) biàn(55)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 64044.060:biàn
kIICore (kIICore) ATHM
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1732.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 64044.060
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1252.130
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G1-3168
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-C47C
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-6570
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP1-7D2B
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K1-616A
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-7A29
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V2-904E
kJapanese (kJapanese) ベン ヘン あむ
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) AMU
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) HEN BEN
kJis0 (kJis0) 6980
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1252.130
kKorean (kKorean) PYEN
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kMandarin (kMandarin) biàn
kMatthews (kMatthews) 5241
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 2357
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ025744
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 27991
kNelson (kNelson) 0844 4651
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1045
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+6143+120.6.14 C+6143+160.7.13
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 160.13 120.14
kSBGY (kSBGY) 290.08
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 532.10 691.05
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) biàn粵bin1
Simplified Variant (kSimplifiedVariant) Glyph for U+8FAB U+8FAB
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 4947
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 20
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) HJMT
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 0066.011:biàn
Xerox Code (kXerox) 263:300