U+97AF "鞯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+97AF "鞯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in traditional and simplified Chinese writing, where it means "saddlebag" or "pack saddle," referring to a bag or cloth placed on a horse's back for carrying goods. This character belongs to the Kangxi Radical 176 (革, meaning "leather" or "hide") combined with the phonetic component 荐, which together form a pictophonetic structure indicating both sound and meaning. In historical and literary contexts, "鞯" often appears in descriptions of travel, equestrian culture, or military logistics, such as in classical poetry or texts about nomadic life. Its usage remains limited in modern everyday language but persists in specialized vocabulary related to horsemanship or historical reenactments. The Unicode encoding ensures that this character is digitally represented for text processing and preservation across various platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
鞯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
鞯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE9 0x9E 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x97AF |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000097AF |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u97af |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
294E43 |
| kCangjie |
TJTKD |
| kCantonese |
zin1 |
| kDefinition |
saddle blanket |
| kEACC |
294E43 |
| kFourCornerCode |
4454 |
| kGB0 |
8721 |
| kHanYu |
74342.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
74342.030 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1390.151 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-7735 |
| kTGH |
2013:6315 |
| kKangXi |
1390.151 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
7277 |
| kMandarin |
jiān |
| kPhonetic |
144* 189* |
| kRSUnicode |
177.9 |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
767.12 |
| kTGHZ2013 |
164.010:jiān |
| kTotalStrokes |
18 |
| kTraditionalVariant |
"韉" U+97C9 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
G |
| kXHC1983 |
0547.060:jiān |