U+9968 "饨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9968 "饨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of stuffed dumpling, specifically "wonton," often used in the context of the popular Chinese dish. This character is composed of the "food" radical on the left, indicating its association with eating or food, and a phonetic component on the right. In modern usage, it is most commonly seen in the compound word "馄饨" (húntun), which denotes wonton dumplings, a staple in many East Asian cuisines. The character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is used in both traditional and simplified Chinese writing systems, though it appears more frequently in simplified texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+9968
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 饨
HTML Hex Encoding 饨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA5 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9968
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009968
C/C++/Java Escape \u9968

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 276067
kCangjie NVPU
kCantonese tan1
kDefinition stuffed dumplings
kEACC 276067
kFourCornerCode 2571
kGB0 6629
kHanYu 74443.130
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74443.130
kIRGKangXi 1427.311
kIRG_GSource G0-623D
kTGH 2013:3750
kKangXi 1427.311
kMainlandTelegraph 7386
kMandarin tún
kRSUnicode 184'.4
kTGHZ2013 374.130:tún
kTotalStrokes 7
kTraditionalVariant "飩" U+98E9 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1170.060:tún