U+75A8 "疨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+75A8 "疨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character primarily used in classical or historical texts, where it represents a phonetically borrowed element or a variant form within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideograph set. Its structure combines the "疒" (sickness or illness) radical on the left side, which typically indicates a disease or medical context, with the phonetic component "牙" (yá, meaning tooth or tusk) on the right. However, the character's specific meaning and usage are not well attested in modern dictionaries or standard literature, often appearing only in specialized Unicode databases or ancient manuscripts as part of a broader effort to encode historical logographs. In standard Mandarin, it is not a common word and may be misread or unrecognized outside of academic or scholarly contexts focusing on paleography or character evolution.

General Properties

Code Point U+75A8
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 疨
HTML Hex Encoding 疨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x96 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x75A8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000075A8
C/C++/Java Escape \u75a8

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

kCCCII 225E3A
kCNS1986 E-2E2F
kCNS1992 3-2E2F
kCangjie KMVH
kDaeJaweon 1180.150
kFanqie 許加
kGB3 6242
kHanYu 42661.140
kHanyuPinyin 42661.140:xiā,yá
kIRGDaeJaweon 1180.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42661.140
kIRGKangXi 0770.120
kIRG_GSource G3-5E4A
kIRG_JSource JMJ-017759
kIRG_KPSource KP1-5B4D
kIRG_TSource T3-2E2F
kJapanese カ ケ ガ ゲ
kKangXi 0770.120
kMandarin xiā
kMojiJoho MJ017759
kMorohashi 22063
kPhonetic 951*
kRSUnicode 104.4
kSBGY 169.40
kTotalStrokes 9