U+93AB "鎫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+93AB "鎫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character that represents a type of ancient ritual vessel or container, often associated with bronze or metalwork in classical texts. Its usage is extremely limited in modern Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, appearing primarily in historical or specialized literary contexts. The character belongs to the metal radical (金) and contains phonetic elements that suggest connections to words meaning "to mix" or "to join." Due to its rarity, it is not commonly found in standard dictionaries or everyday writing, and its precise meaning may vary depending on the historical source.

General Properties

Code Point	U+93AB
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	鎫
HTML Hex Encoding	鎫
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x8E 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding	0x93AB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000093AB
C/C++/Java Escape	\u93ab

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

kCangjie	CHBE
kCantonese	faan6
kDaeJaweon	1818.020
kDefinition	ornament over the horse's head
kHanYu	64242.010
kIRGDaeJaweon	1818.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64242.010
kIRGKangXi	1318.110
kIRG_GSource	GE-5169
kIRG_JSource	J1-6536
kIRG_TSource	T4-5E31
kIRG_VSource	V2-9074
kJapanese	バン
kJapaneseOn	BAN
kJis1	6922
kKangXi	1318.110
kMandarin	wàn
kMojiJoho	MJ027129
kMorohashi	40740
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+22791+167.8.10
kRSUnicode	167.10
kTotalStrokes	18