U+972C "霬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+972C "霬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that falls under the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, though it is not commonly used in modern standard texts. Its structure combines a rain radical (雨) on top with a component below that includes "田" (field) and "异" (different or strange), suggesting a potential meaning related to atmospheric phenomena or a specific type of rain-associated occurrence. In classical or historical contexts, this character may have been used as a variant or specialized term, but its exact definition and usage are largely obscure, and it is not found in common dictionaries or contemporary writing. As a result, it is primarily of interest to scholars of historical Chinese lexicography or Unicode enthusiasts cataloging obscure glyphs.

General Properties

Code Point U+972C
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 霬
HTML Hex Encoding 霬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0x9C 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x972C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000972C
C/C++/Java Escape \u972c

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 F37C
kCCCII 256231
kCNS1986 2-6769
kCNS1992 2-6769
kCangjie MBWTC
kCantonese jik6
kFourCornerCode 1080.1
kHanYu 64077.020
kHanyuPinyin 64077.020:yì
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 64077.020
kIRGKangXi 1378.041
kIRG_GSource GE-535B
kIRG_HSource HB2-F37C
kIRG_JSource JMJ-027853
kIRG_KSource K2-6C4A
kIRG_TSource T2-6769
kJapanese エキ ヤク
kKangXi 1378.041
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ027853
kMorohashi 42439
kRSUnicode 173.11
kTotalStrokes 19
kUnihanCore2020 HMT