U+9908 "餈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

餈

U+9908 "餈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of glutinous rice cake or dumpling, often made from ground sticky rice and sometimes filled with sweet or savory ingredients, commonly associated with traditional snacks in Chinese cuisine. This character, pronounced "cí" in Mandarin, appears in historical and regional contexts, where it denotes foods similar to mochi or rice balls, and it is composed of the radical for food or eating, 飠, combined with the phonetic component 次. While less common in modern usage, it retains relevance in culinary texts and cultural discussions about Chinese gastronomic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9908
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	餈
HTML Hex Encoding	餈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xA4 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9908
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009908
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9908

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	E8BF
kCCCII	235121
kCNS1986	2-5568
kCNS1992	2-5568
kCangjie	IOOIV
kCantonese	ci4
kCihaiT	1491.407
kDaeJaweon	1943.240
kDefinition	rice cake
kEACC	2E6F43
kFanqie	疾資
kFourCornerCode	3773.2
kGSR	0555j
kHanYu	74452.020
kHanyuPinyin	74452.020:cí
kIRGDaeJaweon	1943.240
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74452.020
kIRGKangXi	1419.180
kIRG_GSource	GE-5456
kIRG_HSource	HB2-E8BF
kIRG_JSource	J14-7C54
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-885F
kIRG_KSource	K2-6E30
kIRG_TSource	T2-5568
kJapanese	シジもちむしもち
kJIS0213	2,92,52
kJapaneseKun	MOCHI
kJapaneseOn	SHI JI
kJis1	7250
kKangXi	1419.180
kMandarin	cí
kMatthews	6983
kMeyerWempe	3558b
kMojiJoho	MJ028401
kMorohashi	44137
kPhonetic	160
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+18957+184.9.6
kRSUnicode	184.6
kSBGY	053.30
kSemanticVariant	U+7CCD<kSMSZD2003Index:TZ
kSMSZD2003Index	779.12
kTaiwanTelegraph	7400
kTotalStrokes	15
kUnihanCore2020	HMT
kXerox	323:346
kXHC1983	0172.180:cí