U+9268 "鉨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+9268 "鉨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obsolete Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of ancient ritual vessel or container, often associated with bronze or metalwork in classical texts. Its exact meaning and usage have been debated among scholars, as it appears infrequently in historical literature and is not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese writing. The character is composed of the metal radical "金" (jīn, meaning gold or metal) on the left, and the phonetic component "爾" (ěr) on the right, suggesting a possible connection to sound or function in its original context. Due to its obscurity, "鉨" is largely absent from contemporary digital fonts and standard vocabulary, making it a point of interest for specialists studying ancient script or rare sinographs.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
鉨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
鉨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE9 0x89 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x9268 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00009268 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u9268 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
255878 |
| kCangjie |
CNF |
| kCantonese |
nip6 |
| kDefinition |
[nǐ] Nihonium (Nh); silk string; [niè] (same as 鑷) tweezers; [xǐ] (same as 鉩) a seal |
| kHanYu |
64188.040 |
| kHanyuPinyin |
64188.040:nǐ,niě,xǐ |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
64188.040 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1303.050 |
| kIRG_GSource |
GE-5062 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J14-7A64 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T4-4142 |
| kJapanese |
デイ |
| kJIS0213 |
2,90,68 |
| kJapaneseKun |
ITOMAONOASHI |
| kJapaneseOn |
DEI NAI |
| kJis1 |
6774 |
| kKangXi |
1303.050 |
| kMandarin |
xǐ |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ026773 MJ026773:E0101 MJ026774:E0102 |
| kMorohashi |
40325 40325:E0101 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+18823+167.8.5 |
| kRSUnicode |
167.5 |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"鿭" U+9FED CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTotalStrokes |
13 |