U+93E1 "鏡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+93E1 "鏡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a mirror, reflecting its historical and cultural significance in East Asian languages where it is used in traditional and simplified forms across Chinese, Japanese (where it is also read as "kagami"), and Korean (where it is read as "gyeong"). This ideograph is composed of the radical for metal (金) on the left, indicating its ancient origin as a polished metal surface, and a phonetic component on the right, and it appears in Unicode's CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses characters from Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems. The character is commonly found in compound words such as 眼鏡 (glasses) in Chinese and Japanese, and it carries symbolic meanings related to reflection, truth, and self-examination in literature and philosophy across these cultures.

General Properties

Code Point	U+93E1
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	鏡
HTML Hex Encoding	鏡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x8F 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0x93E1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000093E1
C/C++/Java Escape	\u93e1

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	C3E8
kCCCII	215E2B
kCNS1986	1-7935
kCNS1992	1-7935
kCangjie	CYTU
kCantonese	geng3
kCihaiT	1392.502
kCowles	1637 1681
kDaeJaweon	1820.050
kDefinition	mirror; lens; glass; glasses
kEACC	215E2B
kFanqie	居慶
kFenn	94B
kFennIndex	81.04
kFourCornerCode	8011.6
kGB1	3021
kGradeLevel	2
kGSR	0752c
kHangul	경:0E
kHanYu	64250.100
kHanyuPinlu	jìng(285)
kHanyuPinyin	64250.100:jìng
kHKGlyph	4299
kIICore	ATJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon	1820.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64250.100
kIRGKangXi	1320.100
kIRG_GSource	G1-3E35
kIRG_HSource	HB1-C3E8
kIRG_JSource	J0-3640
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-CFD4
kIRG_KSource	K0-4C70
kIRG_TSource	T1-7935
kIRG_VSource	V1-6A60
kJapanese	キョウ ケイ かがみ
kJoyoKanji	2010
kKoreanEducationHanja	2007
kJapaneseKun	KAGAMI
kJapaneseOn	KYOU KEI
kJis0	2232
kKangXi	1320.100
kKarlgren	395
kKorean	KYENG
kLau	894
kMandarin	jìng
kMatthews	1137
kMeyerWempe	1126 1167a
kMojiJoho	MJ027198 MJ027198:E0101 MJ027199:E0102
kMorohashi	40812 40812:E0101
kNelson	4912
kPhonetic	625
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+1720+167.8.11
kRSUnicode	167.11
kSBGY	429.02
kSimplifiedVariant	"镜" U+955C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	736.13
kSMSZD2003Readings	jìng粵geng3
kTaiwanTelegraph	6975
kTang	*giæ̀ng
kTotalStrokes	19
kUnihanCore2020	HJKMPT
kVietnamese	kẻng
kXerox	245:151