U+94EB "铫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
铫
U+94EB "铫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily refers to a type of ancient cooking utensil, specifically a small pot or boiler with a handle, often used for heating liquids like broth or medicine, and historically associated with traditional Chinese bronze or iron vessels. In modern usage, it can also denote a spade-like farming tool or a type of spear, depending on the context and reading, with its pronunciation varying across Mandarin dialects (such as diào or yáo). The character combines the metal radical 金 (金) with the phonetic component 兆, reflecting its connection to metalwork and its functional roles in both culinary and agricultural settings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+94EB |
| 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 | 铫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 铫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x93 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x94EB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000094EB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u94eb |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 294355 |
| kCangjie | XCLMO |
| kCantonese | diu6 |
| kDefinition | large hoe; surname; a spear |
| kEACC | 294355 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8271 |
| kGB0 | 7902 |
| kHanYu | 64200.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64200.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6F22 |
| kTGH | 2013:4879 |
| kKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6903 |
| kMandarin | diào |
| kRSUnicode | 167'.6 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 075.140:diào 427.180:yáo |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "銚" U+929A CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0250.030:diào 1340.120:yáo |