U+91F8 "釸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+91F8 "釸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a relatively rare Chinese character that falls within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block, defined for use in East Asian text encoding. Its exact meaning is obscure in modern usage, but it is composed of the radical "釒" (metal or gold) on the left, suggesting a relationship to metals, and the phonetic component "乂" (to govern or harvest) on the right, though the character is not commonly found in standard dictionaries or contemporary texts. This character likely originates from historical or classical Chinese writing, where it may have represented a type of metal or a specific action related to metalworking, but it has largely fallen out of common use in modern Chinese, Japanese, or Korean languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+91F8
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 釸
HTML Hex Encoding 釸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0x87 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x91F8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000091F8
C/C++/Java Escape \u91f8

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 D7FB
kCCCII 23417A
kCNS1986 2-397E
kCNS1992 2-397E
kCangjie CNI
kCantonese zik6
kEACC 23417A
kFourCornerCode 8712.0
kHanYu 64172.080
kHanyuPinyin 64172.080:xī
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 64172.080
kIRGKangXi 1297.141
kIRG_GSource GE-5039
kIRG_HSource HB2-D7FB
kIRG_JSource JMJ-026643
kIRG_TSource T2-397E
kJapanese セキ
kKangXi 1297.141
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ026643
kMorohashi 40198
kRSUnicode 167.3
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 HMT