U+8ED9 "軙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
軙
U+8ED9 "軙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and largely obsolete Chinese character belonging to the unified Han script block, though its exact meaning and historical usage remain obscure in modern standard dictionaries. This character is composed of the radical 車 (che, meaning "vehicle" or "cart") on the left and a phonetic component on the right, suggesting it likely referred to a type of carriage, axle, or related mechanical part in classical Chinese texts. Due to its extreme rarity, "軙" is not commonly used in contemporary writing or computing, and its appearance primarily serves archival or scholarly interest in historical linguistics or the study of ancient Chinese inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8ED9 |
| 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 | 軙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 軙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xBB 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8ED9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008ED9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8ed9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCNS1986 | E-3947 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-3947 |
| kCangjie | JJYE |
| kCantonese | can4 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1716.080 |
| kDefinition | a Chinese family name to arrange; to display wheel |
| kHanYu | 53517.150 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53517.150:chén,qí |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1716.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53517.150 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1240.120 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4E63 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-025562 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-3947 |
| kJapanese | チン |
| kKangXi | 1240.120 |
| kMandarin | chén |
| kMojiJoho | MJ025562 |
| kMorohashi | 38199 |
| kRSUnicode | 159.4 |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |