U+9547 "镇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
镇
U+9547 "镇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "town" or "to suppress" and is commonly used in both modern and classical Chinese texts. It appears in the standard CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, and its traditional form is identical to the simplified form, though it can also be written as "鎮" in some contexts. In Mandarin, it is pronounced "zhèn" and carries a range of meanings including a small administrative division, a garrison town, or the action of calming or controlling something, such as in the word "镇压" meaning "to suppress."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9547 |
| 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 | 镇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 镇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x95 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9547 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009547 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9547 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 275E27 |
| kCangjie | OVJBC |
| kCantonese | zan3 |
| kDefinition | town, market place; suppress |
| kEACC | 275E27 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8478 |
| kGB0 | 5382 |
| kHanYu | 64239.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | zhèn(216) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64239.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5572 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-9D74 |
| kTGH | 2013:3256 |
| kKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 6966 |
| kMandarin | zhèn |
| kPhonetic | 63* |
| kRSUnicode | 167'.10 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 472.200:zhèn |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "鎮" U+93AE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXHC1983 | 1470.040:zhèn |