U+9517 "锗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9517 "锗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that represents the chemical element germanium, a metallicoid used in semiconductors and fiber optics. Composed of the "gold" radical (钅) on the left and the phonetic component "者" on the right, it falls under the CJK Unified Ideographs block in the Unicode standard, where it is assigned the code point U+9517 for encoding in digital text systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9517
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	锗
HTML Hex Encoding	锗
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x94 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9517
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009517
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9517

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	294551
kCangjie	XCJKA
kCantonese	ze2
kDefinition	germanium (element 32, Ge)
kEACC	294551
kFourCornerCode	8476
kGB0	5364
kHanYu	64214.080
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64214.080
kIRGKangXi	1328.061
kIRG_GSource	G0-5560
kTGH	2013:5482
kKangXi	1328.061
kMainlandTelegraph	7926
kMandarin	zhě
kRSUnicode	167'.8
kTGHZ2013	470.070:zhě
kTotalStrokes	13
kTraditionalVariant	"鍺" U+937A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1464.110:zhě