U+8959 "襙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
襙
U+8959 "襙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character that falls under the Kangxi radical 145, meaning "clothing" or "garment," combined with the phonetic element "喿" which suggests a connection to sound or bustling activity. It has no widely used modern definition and does not appear in common Chinese vocabulary lists or dictionaries as a standard character, though it may represent an obscure historical variant or a phonetic loan in classical texts. Its exact meaning and usage remain ambiguous, with little documented evidence of its application in literature or daily writing, making it primarily a point of interest for Unicode encoding and CJK character enthusiasts exploring obscure glyphs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8959 |
| 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 | 襙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 襙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA5 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8959 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008959 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8959 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | F2F1 |
| kCCCII | 25402C |
| kCNS1986 | 2-667C |
| kCNS1992 | 2-667C |
| kCangjie | LRRD |
| kCantonese | cou3 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3629.4 |
| kHanYu | 53118.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53118.010:cào |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53118.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1125.220 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4C40 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-F2F1 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-024149 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-667C |
| kJapanese | ソウ |
| kKangXi | 1125.220 |
| kMandarin | cào |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024149 |
| kMorohashi | 34634 |
| kRSUnicode | 145.13 |
| kTotalStrokes | 18 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |