U+966E "陮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+966E "陮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character that appears in the historical Kangxi Dictionary, classified under the radical for "mound" or "hill" (阝, on the left side). Its composition combines the radical with the phonetic component (⺮ or similar), but the character has no well-defined modern usage or commonly accepted meaning in contemporary Mandarin Chinese. In classical texts, it is noted as an ancient or variant form, possibly related to geographic features or place names, but it remains largely unused outside of specialized philological or dictionary contexts. This obscurity reflects the character's status as a preserved glyph in the Unicode standard for historical and scholarly purposes.

General Properties

Code Point	U+966E
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	陮
HTML Hex Encoding	陮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0x99 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0x966E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000966E
C/C++/Java Escape	\u966e

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	234A58
kCNS1986	E-3961
kCNS1992	3-3961
kCangjie	NLOG
kCantonese	deoi6
kDaeJaweon	1855.070
kFanqie	徒猥
kGB5	8489
kGSR	0575b'
kHanYu	64137.170
kHanyuPinyin	64137.170:duì
kIRGDaeJaweon	1855.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	64137.170
kIRGKangXi	1353.020
kIRG_GSource	G5-7479
kIRG_JSource	J1-665A
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-8348
kIRG_KSource	K2-6B6C
kIRG_TSource	T3-3961
kJapanese	タイ テ
kJapaneseKun	TAKAI AYAFUI
kJapaneseOn	TAI TE
kJis1	7058
kKangXi	1353.020
kMandarin	duì
kMojiJoho	MJ027609
kMorohashi	41687
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+22836+170.3.8 C+22836+172.8.3
kRSUnicode	170.8
kSBGY	272.24
kTotalStrokes	10