U+960F "阏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+960F "阏" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in both classical and modern contexts, primarily meaning to block, suppress, or obstruct, and is often associated with concepts of stagnation or hindrance. It is composed of the radical for "door" or "gate" (门) combined with a phonetic component, and it appears in historical texts and in the term "阏氏" (Yānzhī), a title for a Xiongnu queen or consort. This character is also present in traditional Chinese medical terminology, where it can refer to a type of block in the body's vital energy or circulation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+960F
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	阏
HTML Hex Encoding	阏
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x98 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x960F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000960F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u960f

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	294948
kCangjie	LSYSY
kCantonese	jin1
kDefinition	block, obstruct, stop up
kEACC	294948
kFourCornerCode	3723
kGB0	6753
kHanYu	74306.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74306.040
kIRGKangXi	1343.121
kIRG_GSource	G0-6355
kTGH	2013:4951
kKangXi	1343.121
kMainlandTelegraph	7052
kMandarin	yān
kPhonetic	1601*
kRSUnicode	169'.8
kTGHZ2013	421.100:yān
kTotalStrokes	11
kTraditionalVariant	"閼" U+95BC CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0283.080:è 1322.050:yān