U+9499 "钙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9499 "钙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is the Chinese character for calcium, corresponding to the chemical element with atomic number 20 and symbol Ca. This ideograph is composed of a metal radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its classification as a metallic element in the periodic table. It is predominantly used in modern Standard Written Chinese and Japanese kanji to refer to the essential mineral found in bones, teeth, and various biological processes.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9499
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	钙
HTML Hex Encoding	钙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x92 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9499
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009499
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9499

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

kCCCII	275D47
kCangjie	XCMYS
kCantonese	koi3
kDefinition	calcium (element 20, Ca)
kEACC	275D47
kFourCornerCode	8172
kGB0	2438
kHanYu	64174.070
kHanyuPinlu	gài(11)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64174.070
kIRGKangXi	1328.061
kIRG_GSource	G0-3846
kTGH	2013:1525
kKangXi	1328.061
kMainlandTelegraph	6862
kMandarin	gài
kRSUnicode	167'.4
kTGHZ2013	105.080:gài
kTotalStrokes	9
kTraditionalVariant	"鈣" U+9223 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0352.030:gài