# 艹 U+8279 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8279

A Chinese character meaning “grass; Kangxi radical 140”, read cǎo in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `艹` |
| Codepoint | U+8279 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8279 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#33401;` `&#x8279;` |
| CSS | `\8279` |
| JavaScript | `\u8279` |
| UTF-8 | E8 89 B9 |
| UTF-16 | 8279 |
| Definition | grass; Kangxi radical 140 |
| Mandarin | cǎo |
| Cantonese | cou2 |

## Related characters

- 艸 [U+8278 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8278](https://unicodekit.com/char/8278)
- 艺 [U+827A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827A](https://unicodekit.com/char/827A)
- 艷 [U+8277 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8277](https://unicodekit.com/char/8277)
- 艻 [U+827B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827B](https://unicodekit.com/char/827B)
- 艶 [U+8276 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8276](https://unicodekit.com/char/8276)
- 艼 [U+827C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827C](https://unicodekit.com/char/827C)
- 艵 [U+8275 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8275](https://unicodekit.com/char/8275)
- 艽 [U+827D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827D](https://unicodekit.com/char/827D)
- 艴 [U+8274 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8274](https://unicodekit.com/char/8274)
- 艾 [U+827E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827E](https://unicodekit.com/char/827E)
- 艳 [U+8273 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8273](https://unicodekit.com/char/8273)
- 艿 [U+827F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827F](https://unicodekit.com/char/827F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/8279 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/8279
