U+9720 "霠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9720 "霠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character typically classified under the radical for "rain" (雨部), denoting weather or atmospheric phenomena. It is composed of a rain radical combined with phonetic and semantic components, and its traditional meaning relates to overcast or gloomy weather, often specifically describing a dark, cloudy sky or a state of being dim and shadowy. This character appears infrequently in modern Chinese texts but can be found in classical literature, historical dictionaries, and specialized linguistic contexts, where it may also carry connotations of dampness or a somber atmosphere.

General Properties

Code Point U+9720
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 霠
HTML Hex Encoding 霠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0x9C 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9720
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009720
C/C++/Java Escape \u9720

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

kBigFive EEF7
kCCCII 234C37
kCNS1986 2-6044
kCNS1992 2-6044
kCangjie MBYTN
kCantonese jam1
kCihaiT 1456.301
kDaeJaweon 1885.270
kFanqie 於金
kFourCornerCode 1012.7
kGB5 8360
kHanYu 64071.100
kIRGDaeJaweon 1885.270
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 64071.100
kIRGKangXi 1376.340
kIRG_GSource G5-735C
kIRG_HSource HB2-EEF7
kIRG_JSource JMJ-027837
kIRG_KPSource KP1-847C
kIRG_KSource K2-6C43
kIRG_TSource T2-6044
kJapanese イン オン
kKangXi 1376.340
kMandarin yīn
kMojiJoho MJ027837
kMorohashi 42368
kPhonetic 1474
kRSUnicode 173.9
kSBGY 220.13
kTotalStrokes 17
kUnihanCore2020 HMT