U+97B2 "鞲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鞲
U+97B2 "鞲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) traditionally used in written Chinese. It refers to a leather arm guard or gauntlet, specifically an archer's arm protector worn to shield the forearm from the bowstring, though it can also denote a type of sleeve or covering in a broader historical context. The character is composed of the radical for "leather" (革) and the phonetic component 冓, reflecting its material and functional origins in ancient Chinese armory and attire.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+97B2 |
| 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 | 鞲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鞲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x9E 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x97B2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000097B2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u97b2 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 234D7A |
| kCNS1986 | E-5B5D |
| kCNS1992 | 3-5B5D |
| kCangjie | TJTTB |
| kCantonese | gau1 |
| kCihaiT | 1469.203 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1905.160 |
| kDefinition | leather arm guard |
| kEACC | 234D7A |
| kFanqie | 古侯 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4554 |
| kGB0 | 8724 |
| kGB1 | 8724 |
| kHanYu | 74345.110 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1905.160 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74345.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1390.240 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-7738 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-9A5D |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-7C29 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-85BC |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-6D22 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-5B5D |
| kJapanese | コウ ゆごて |
| kTGH | 2013:6369 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,92,09 |
| kJapaneseKun | YUGOTE |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU KU |
| kJis1 | 7147 |
| kKangXi | 1390.240 |
| kKorean | KWU |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7271 |
| kMandarin | gōu |
| kMatthews | 3433 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028020 |
| kMorohashi | 42963 |
| kPhonetic | 589 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+18922+177.9.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 177.10 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+97DD<kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 767.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | gōu粵gau1 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 115.110:gōu |
| kTotalStrokes | 19 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXerox | 321:344 |
| kXHC1983 | 0389.020:gōu |