U+997D "饽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+997D "饽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in Mandarin, where it forms part of the word "饽饽" (bōbo), a term for steamed buns, cakes, or other flour-based pastries, particularly in northern Chinese cuisine. It belongs to the radical "饣" (food or eat) on the left, indicating its association with food, and the phonetic component "孛" (bó) on the right. While less common in everyday simplified Chinese, the character retains cultural significance in traditional recipes and regional dialects.

General Properties

Code Point	U+997D
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	饽
HTML Hex Encoding	饽
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xA5 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0x997D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000997D
C/C++/Java Escape	\u997d

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	295132
kCangjie	NVJBD
kCantonese	but6
kDefinition	ferrule
kEACC	295132
kFourCornerCode	2474
kGB0	6636
kHanYu	74454.110
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74454.110
kIRGKangXi	1427.311
kIRG_GSource	G0-6244
kTGH	2013:4609
kKangXi	1427.311
kMainlandTelegraph	7416
kMandarin	bō
kRSUnicode	184'.7
kTGHZ2013	026.060:bō
kTotalStrokes	10
kTraditionalVariant	"餑" U+9911 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0080.030:bō