# 莘 U+8398 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8398

A Chinese character meaning “long; numerous; wild ginger”, read shēn in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `莘` |
| Codepoint | U+8398 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8398 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `莘` `莘` |
| CSS | `\8398` |
| JavaScript | `\u8398` |
| UTF-8 | E8 8E 98 |
| UTF-16 | 8398 |
| Definition | long; numerous; wild ginger |
| Mandarin | shēn |
| Cantonese | san1 |
| Japanese | SHIN |
| Korean | SIN |

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Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/8398 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/8398