U+9561 "镡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
镡
U+9561 "镡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in both traditional and simplified forms, primarily pronounced as "xín" or "tán" in Mandarin. It refers to the guard or hilt of a sword, the part that protects the hand, and historically appears in classical texts and personal names. In modern usage, it is less common but still recognized in contexts involving martial arts, historical weaponry, or as a surname.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9561 |
| 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 | 镡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 镡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x95 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9561 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009561 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9561 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 294758 |
| kCangjie | XCMWJ |
| kCantonese | taam4 |
| kDefinition | dagger; small sword |
| kEACC | 294758 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8174 |
| kGB0 | 7966 |
| kHanYu | 64255.011 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64255.011 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6F62 |
| kTGH | 2013:6245 |
| kKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 9509 |
| kMandarin | chán |
| kPhonetic | 1292* |
| kRSUnicode | 167'.12 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 037.060:chán 358.170:tán |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "鐔" U+9414 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0118.010:chán 1115.060:tán 1284.070:xín |