U+9966 "饦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9966 "饦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of steamed bun or dumpling, specifically a round, cake-like wheat flour food often filled with meat or vegetables, and is historically associated with ancient Chinese cuisine, particularly during the Tang and Song dynasties. In modern usage, it is less common but can still be found in some regional dialects and traditional food names, forming part of the Hanzi script used in both Chinese and Japanese writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+9966
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 饦
HTML Hex Encoding 饦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA5 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9966
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009966
C/C++/Java Escape \u9966

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

kCangjie NVHP
kCantonese tok3
kDefinition rice cake
kGB8 1336
kHanYu 74442.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74442.080
kIRGKangXi 1427.311
kIRG_GSource G8-2D44
kKangXi 1427.311
kMainlandTelegraph 9594
kMandarin tuō
kRSUnicode 184'.3
kTotalStrokes 6
kTraditionalVariant "飥" U+98E5 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kXHC1983 1173.020:tuō