U+9543 "镃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9543 "镃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically refers to a type of spade or hoe, often used in agricultural contexts. Its simplified modern form, composed of the metal radical on the left and the phonetic component "兹" on the right, carries the meaning of a farming tool or implement. This character appears in classical texts and specialized vocabulary related to ancient Chinese agriculture, though it is not commonly used in contemporary everyday writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9543
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	镃
HTML Hex Encoding	镃
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x95 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9543
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009543
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9543

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

kCangjie	XCTVI
kCantonese	zi1
kDefinition	hoe; mattock
kFourCornerCode	8873.2
kGB8	1312
kHanYu	64235.180
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64235.180
kIRGKangXi	1328.061
kIRG_GSource	G8-2D2C
kTGH	2013:7685
kKangXi	1328.061
kMainlandTelegraph	6961
kMandarin	zī
kPhonetic	132*
kRSUnicode	167'.9
kTGHZ2013	491.150:zī
kTotalStrokes	14
kTraditionalVariant	"鎡" U+93A1 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1529.060:zī