U+8949 "襉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8949 "襉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that primarily functions as a variant form of the character "襇" (jiǎn), which refers to a type of decorative border or trimming on traditional Chinese clothing, such as the rolled or pleated edge of a garment. This character belongs to the "CJK Unified Ideographs" block, which covers historical and modern characters used in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese writing systems. Its structure incorporates the semantic radical for clothing ("衣") and a phonetic component, reflecting its textile-related meaning. Though not commonly used in modern everyday writing, "襉" appears in classical texts and specialized contexts related to historical costume, where it denotes a specific kind of edge finish or fabric detail.

General Properties

Code Point	U+8949
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	襉
HTML Hex Encoding	襉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE8 0xA5 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0x8949
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00008949
C/C++/Java Escape	\u8949

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

kBigFive	F0D9
kCCCII	232F73
kCNS1986	2-6344
kCNS1992	2-6344
kCangjie	LANB
kCantonese	gaan3
kCihaiT	1220.207
kDaeJaweon	1591.290
kDefinition	folds
kFanqie	古莧
kFourCornerCode	3722.0
kHanYu	53116.040
kHanyuPinyin	53116.040:jiǎn
kIRGDaeJaweon	1591.290
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53116.040
kIRGKangXi	1124.210
kIRG_GSource	GE-4C3D
kIRG_HSource	HB2-F0D9
kIRG_JSource	J14-7841
kIRG_KSource	K2-5F32
kIRG_TSource	T2-6344
kJapanese	カン ケン
kJIS0213	2,88,33
kJapaneseKun	SUSONOHIDA
kJapaneseOn	KAN KEN
kJis1	6079
kKangXi	1124.210
kMandarin	jiǎn
kMojiJoho	MJ024133
kMorohashi	34581
kPhonetic	422*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+18655+145.5.12
kRSUnicode	145.12
kSBGY	406.01
kSemanticVariant	U+8947<kSMSZD2003Index:TZ
kSMSZD2003Index	634.10
kTotalStrokes	17
kUnihanCore2020	HMT