# 許 U+8A31 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A31

A Chinese character meaning “allow, permit; promise; betroth”, read xǔ in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `許` |
| Codepoint | U+8A31 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A31 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `許` `許` |
| CSS | `\8A31` |
| JavaScript | `\u8A31` |
| UTF-8 | E8 A8 B1 |
| UTF-16 | 8A31 |
| Definition | allow, permit; promise; betroth |
| Mandarin | xǔ |
| Cantonese | heoi2 |
| Japanese | KYO KO YURUSU BAKARI MOTO |
| Korean | HE HO |

## Related characters

- 訰 [U+8A30 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A30](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A30)
- 訲 [U+8A32 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A32](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A32)
- 訯 [U+8A2F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A2F](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A2F)
- 訳 [U+8A33 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A33](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A33)
- 訮 [U+8A2E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A2E](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A2E)
- 訴 [U+8A34 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A34](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A34)
- 設 [U+8A2D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A2D](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A2D)
- 訵 [U+8A35 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A35](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A35)
- 訬 [U+8A2C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A2C](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A2C)
- 訶 [U+8A36 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A36](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A36)
- 訫 [U+8A2B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A2B](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A2B)
- 訷 [U+8A37 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A37](https://unicodekit.com/char/8A37)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/8A31 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/8A31