U+8DC9 "跉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+8DC9 "跉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that is not commonly used in modern standard Mandarin or contemporary texts. Its composition includes the radical for "foot" on the left side, suggesting a meaning related to walking or stepping, while the right component contributes to its pronunciation. Historically, this character appears in classical or specialized Chinese literature, where it may denote a specific type of gait, posture, or action, though its exact definition is often obscure and varies among historical dictionaries. Due to its obscurity, "跉" is typically encountered only in advanced linguistic studies, ancient texts, or character encoding contexts, making it a specialized entry within the vast CJK Unified Ideograph repertoire.

General Properties

Code Point U+8DC9
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 跉
HTML Hex Encoding 跉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE8 0xB7 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0x8DC9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00008DC9
C/C++/Java Escape \u8dc9

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 23392A
kCNS1986 E-3F3F
kCNS1992 3-3F3F
kCangjie RMOII
kCantonese ling4
kDaeJaweon 1694.270
kFanqie 呂貞 郎丁
kGB3 7970
kHanYu 63697.060
kHanyuPinyin 63697.060:líng
kIRGDaeJaweon 1694.270
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 63697.060
kIRGKangXi 1223.050
kIRG_GSource G3-6F66
kIRG_JSource JMJ-025263
kIRG_KPSource KP1-7A8C
kIRG_TSource T3-3F3F
kJapanese レイ リョウ
kKangXi 1223.050
kMandarin líng
kMojiJoho MJ025263
kMorohashi 37442
kPhonetic 812*
kRSUnicode 157.5
kSBGY 192.31 196.37
kTotalStrokes 12