U+987C "顼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+987C "顼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in personal names and classical references, most notably as part of the name of Zhuanxu, one of the legendary Five Emperors in ancient Chinese mythology. In modern usage, it appears less frequently in everyday language but retains cultural significance through its historical and mythological associations. The character is composed of the radical for "jade" (王) on the left and the phonetic component "xu" (页) on the right, reflecting its phonetic and semantic roots in the CJK script system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+987C
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	顼
HTML Hex Encoding	顼
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xA1 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0x987C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000987C
C/C++/Java Escape	\u987c

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	27603E
kCangjie	MGMBO
kCantonese	juk1
kDefinition	grieved
kEACC	27603E
kFourCornerCode	1118
kGB0	7179
kHanYu	74359.070
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74359.070
kIRGKangXi	1410.451
kIRG_GSource	G0-676F
kTGH	2013:4403
kKangXi	1410.451
kMainlandTelegraph	7320
kMandarin	xū
kPhonetic	1456*
kRSUnicode	181'.4
kSMSZD2003Index	427.06
kTGHZ2013	412.130:xū
kTotalStrokes	10
kTraditionalVariant	"頊" U+980A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1299.120:xū