U+9344 "鍄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鍄
U+9344 "鍄" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that refers to a specific type of metal implement or tool, often interpreted as a kind of bell or rattle used in ancient contexts. This ideograph is composed of the radical for metal (金) and a phonetic component, and it appears in classical Chinese texts where it might denote a metallic percussion instrument or a fitting on a vehicle or harness. While rare in modern usage, it remains part of the Unicode standard to preserve historical and linguistic heritage across East Asian scripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9344 |
| 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 | 鍄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鍄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x8D 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9344 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009344 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9344 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 23444F |
| kCangjie | CYRF |
| kCantonese | loeng6 |
| kEACC | 23444F |
| kFourCornerCode | 8019.6 |
| kHanYu | 64223.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 64223.060:liàng |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64223.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1313.051 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-5143 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-FA4B |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6E7D |
| kIRG_VSource | V0-463C |
| kJapanese | キョウ かすがい |
| kJapaneseOn | KEI |
| kJis0 | 7893 |
| kKangXi | 1313.051 |
| kMandarin | liàng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ027014 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7002+167.8.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 167.8 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𨱉" U+28C49 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJ |
| kVietnamese | keng kiềng |