# 起 U+8D77 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D77

A Chinese character meaning “rise, stand up; go up; begin”, read qǐ in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `起` |
| Codepoint | U+8D77 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D77 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `起` `起` |
| CSS | `\8D77` |
| JavaScript | `\u8D77` |
| UTF-8 | E8 B5 B7 |
| UTF-16 | 8D77 |
| Definition | rise, stand up; go up; begin |
| Mandarin | qǐ |
| Cantonese | hei2 |
| Japanese | KI OKIRU OKORU TATSU |
| Korean | KI |

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- 赲 [U+8D72 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D72](https://unicodekit.com/char/8D72)
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- 赱 [U+8D71 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D71](https://unicodekit.com/char/8D71)
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Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/8D77 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/8D77