U+953D "锽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
锽
U+953D "锽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) used primarily in traditional and some simplified Chinese texts, where it refers to a type of ancient weapon or tool, specifically a kind of axe or battle-axe often associated with ceremonial or military use in historical contexts. The character is composed of the metal radical "金" (jīn, meaning gold or metal) and the phonetic component "皇" (huáng, meaning emperor or magnificent), which together suggest a notion of a grand or imperial metallic implement. In modern usage, it appears infrequently, mostly in classical literature, historical weaponry descriptions, or as a component in proper names, and it retains its pronunciation as "huáng" in Mandarin Chinese.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+953D |
| 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 | 锽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 锽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x94 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x953D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000953D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u953d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 294573 |
| kCangjie | XCHAG |
| kCantonese | wong4 |
| kDefinition | weapon |
| kFourCornerCode | 8671.4 |
| kGB8 | 1311 |
| kHanYu | 64233.071 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64233.071 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kIRG_GSource | G8-2D2B |
| kTGH | 2013:7681 |
| kJapaneseKun | MASAKARI |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU |
| kKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kKorean | KOYNG |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6949 |
| kMandarin | huáng |
| kPhonetic | 1457* |
| kRSUnicode | 167'.9 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 146.140:huáng |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "鍠" U+9360 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0497.100:huáng |