U+9969 "饩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9969 "饩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "sacrificial grain" or "grain used in offerings," and it also conveys the related concept of a "gift of food" or "provisions." Historically, this character appeared in classical texts to denote raw grain or uncooked food presented as a tribute or for ritual purposes, particularly in the context of feudal ceremonies. In modern usage, it is relatively uncommon but can occasionally be found in specialized or literary references, reflecting its deep roots in Chinese cultural and historical practices involving sustenance and reverence.

General Properties

Code Point U+9969
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 饩
HTML Hex Encoding 饩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA5 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9969
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009969
C/C++/Java Escape \u9969

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 295166
kCangjie NVOMN
kCantonese hei3
kDefinition sacrificial victim; gift; grain
kEACC 295166
kFourCornerCode 2871
kGB0 6630
kHanYu 74443.200
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74443.200
kIRGKangXi 1427.311
kIRG_GSource G0-623E
kTGH 2013:3751
kKangXi 1427.311
kMainlandTelegraph 7426
kMandarin
kRSUnicode 184'.4
kSMSZD2003Index 779.04
kTGHZ2013 395.010:xì
kTotalStrokes 7
kTraditionalVariant "餼" U+993C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1236.010:xì