U+9452 "鑒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鑒
U+9452 "鑒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "to inspect," "to examine," or "to view as a mirror," and it is also used to denote a mirror or bronze vessel in classical contexts. This character appears in various East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it carries similar connotations of reflection, scrutiny, or historical precedent. In compound terms, it often appears in words related to appraisal, such as "鑑賞" (appreciation) or "鑑定" (authentication), and it holds cultural significance as a symbol of careful judgment derived from ancient mirror-casting traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9452 |
| 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 | 鑒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鑒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x91 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9452 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009452 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9452 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C5B3 |
| kCCCII | 335E42 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7B7D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7B7D |
| kCangjie | SWC |
| kCantonese | gaam3 |
| kCihaiT | 1397.301 |
| kCowles | 1459 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1826.060 |
| kDefinition | mirror, looking glass; reflect |
| kEACC | 335E42 |
| kFanqie | 古賢 格懺 |
| kFennIndex | 62.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7810.9 |
| kGB1 | 2888 |
| kHangul | 감:0N |
| kHanYu | 64267.070 |
| kHanyuPinlu | jiàn(33) |
| kHKGlyph | 4319 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1826.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64267.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1325.110 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3C78 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C5B3 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6F48 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CDFE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4A7D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7B7D |
| kJapanese | カン かがみ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAGAMI KANGAMIRU |
| kJapaneseOn | KAN |
| kJis0 | 7940 |
| kKangXi | 1325.110 |
| kKarlgren | 376 |
| kKorean | KAM |
| kMandarin | jiàn |
| kMatthews | 841 |
| kMeyerWempe | 962 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ027324 MJ027324:E0101 MJ027325:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 40989 40989:E0101 |
| kNelson | 4924 |
| kPhonetic | 544 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7043+167.8.15 |
| kRSUnicode | 167.14 |
| kSBGY | 445.34 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9373 U+9451<kHKGlyph,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "鉴" U+9274 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 740.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jiàn粵gaam3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7003 |
| kTotalStrokes | 22 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 253:047 |
| kXHC1983 | 0555.071:jiàn |