西

Cjk Ideograph-897f

U+897F
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character 西
Decimal 西
Hex 西

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+897F
Decimal
35199
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Letter (Lo)
Script
Han
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
W Wide
Properties
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Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Cjk Ideograph-897f.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
西
HTML Hex
西
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E8 A5 BF
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
89 7F
UTF-32 Hex
0000897F
CSS Escape
\897F
JavaScript Escape
\u897F
Python Escape
\u897F
URL Encoded
%E8%A5%BF
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Unihan Data

Readings and dictionary data from the Unicode Han Database (Unihan).

Definition
west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
Mandarin (Pinyin)
Cantonese (Jyutping)
sai1
Japanese On
SEI SAI
Japanese Kun
NISHI
Korean
SE
Vietnamese
tây