U+997A "饺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+997A "饺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the word for a type of dumpling, specifically a "jiaozi," which is a filled crescent-shaped pastry that is a staple in Chinese cuisine, commonly eaten during the Lunar New Year and other celebrations. This ideograph is composed of the radical for "food" or "eat" combined with a phonetic component, reflecting its meaning related to a food item. In the context of the Unicode standard, it is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block, ensuring consistent encoding across digital platforms for East Asian languages. The character is widely used in written Chinese and Japanese, where it refers to the same dumpling dish, and its inclusion in Unicode facilitates global text processing and communication.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
饺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
饺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE9 0xA5 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x997A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000997A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u997a |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII |
276070 |
| kCangjie |
NVYCK |
| kCantonese |
gaau2 |
| kDefinition |
stuffed dumplings |
| kEACC |
276070 |
| kFourCornerCode |
2074 |
| kGB0 |
2940 |
| kHanYu |
74452.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
jiǎo(10) |
| kIICore |
AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
74452.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
1427.311 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G0-3D48 |
| kTGH |
2013:1613 |
| kKangXi |
1427.311 |
| kMainlandTelegraph |
7398 |
| kMandarin |
jiǎo |
| kPhonetic |
553* |
| kRSUnicode |
184'.6 |
| kTGHZ2013 |
170.020:jiǎo |
| kTotalStrokes |
9 |
| kTraditionalVariant |
"餃" U+9903 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
G |
| kXHC1983 |
0568.040:jiǎo |