U+3A18 "㨘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

The Unicode character 3A18 "㨘" Private Use Area is a reserved code point within the Unicode standard that does not represent a specific, universally defined character or glyph. Instead, it is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A block designated for private or custom use, meaning that software, font designers, or individuals can assign their own meaning or symbol to this code point for specialized applications, such as in corporate fonts, custom symbols and emojis, internal text encoding, or legacy systems. Because its appearance and function are entirely dependent on the private conventions adopted by a particular user or developer, the character has no guaranteed representation across different platforms or devices, and its use outside of that private context can lead to missing or incorrectly displayed text.

General Properties

Code Point U+3A18
Version Added 3.0
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 㨘
HTML Hex Encoding 㨘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE3 0xA8 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x3A18
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00003A18
C/C++/Java Escape \u3a18

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCangjie QFHU
kCantonese saang2
kCheungBauer 064/09;QFHU;saang2
kCheungBauerIndex 416.02
kCowles 3805
kDefinition (same as 擤) to blow the nose with the fingers; (Cant.) to scour; to rebuke; to hit with a ball
kIICore CH
kIRGKangXi 0445.341
kIRG_GSource G5-4C5F
kIRG_HSource H-8B47
kIRG_VSource V0-375C
kKangXi 0445.341
kLau 2620
kMandarin xǐng
kMeyerWempe 2604
kPhonetic 1108
kRSUnicode 64.9
kSMSZD2003Index 261.18
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 H
kXHC1983 1292.011:xǐng