# 臊 U+81CA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CA

A Chinese character meaning “rancid; rank, fetid; bashful”, read sāo in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `臊` |
| Codepoint | U+81CA |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CA |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `臊` `臊` |
| CSS | `\81CA` |
| JavaScript | `\u81CA` |
| UTF-8 | E8 87 8A |
| UTF-16 | 81CA |
| Definition | rancid; rank, fetid; bashful |
| Mandarin | sāo |
| Cantonese | sou1 |
| Japanese | SOU ABURA |
| Korean | CO |

## Related characters

- 臉 [U+81C9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C9](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C9)
- 臋 [U+81CB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CB](https://unicodekit.com/char/81CB)
- 臈 [U+81C8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C8](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C8)
- 臌 [U+81CC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CC](https://unicodekit.com/char/81CC)
- 臇 [U+81C7 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C7](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C7)
- 臍 [U+81CD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CD](https://unicodekit.com/char/81CD)
- 臆 [U+81C6 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C6](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C6)
- 臎 [U+81CE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CE](https://unicodekit.com/char/81CE)
- 臅 [U+81C5 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C5](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C5)
- 臏 [U+81CF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81CF](https://unicodekit.com/char/81CF)
- 臄 [U+81C4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C4](https://unicodekit.com/char/81C4)
- 臐 [U+81D0 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81D0](https://unicodekit.com/char/81D0)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/81CA · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/81CA