# 螞 U+879E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879E

A Chinese character meaning “ant; leech”, read mǎ in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `螞` |
| Codepoint | U+879E |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879E |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#34718;` `&#x879E;` |
| CSS | `\879E` |
| JavaScript | `\u879E` |
| UTF-8 | E8 9E 9E |
| UTF-16 | 879E |
| Definition | ant; leech |
| Mandarin | mǎ |
| Cantonese | maa5 |
| Japanese | BA ME |
| Korean | MA |

## Related characters

- 螝 [U+879D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879D](https://unicodekit.com/char/879D)
- 螟 [U+879F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879F](https://unicodekit.com/char/879F)
- 螜 [U+879C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879C](https://unicodekit.com/char/879C)
- 螠 [U+87A0 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87A0](https://unicodekit.com/char/87A0)
- 螛 [U+879B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879B](https://unicodekit.com/char/879B)
- 螡 [U+87A1 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87A1](https://unicodekit.com/char/87A1)
- 螚 [U+879A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879A](https://unicodekit.com/char/879A)
- 螢 [U+87A2 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87A2](https://unicodekit.com/char/87A2)
- 螙 [U+8799 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8799](https://unicodekit.com/char/8799)
- 螣 [U+87A3 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87A3](https://unicodekit.com/char/87A3)
- 螘 [U+8798 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8798](https://unicodekit.com/char/8798)
- 螤 [U+87A4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87A4](https://unicodekit.com/char/87A4)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/879E · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/879E
