U+9994 "馔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9994 "馔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to food or delicacies, often implying a meal that is carefully prepared or arranged, such as a feast or a spread of dishes. Historically, it appears in classical Chinese texts with connotations of serving or presenting food, and it is commonly used in compound words related to cuisine, like "馔食" (fine foods) or "馔玉" (jade-like delicacies). In modern usage, it retains a literary and somewhat formal tone, frequently appearing in written descriptions of elaborate meals or in the context of Chinese culinary culture.

General Properties

Code Point U+9994
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 馔
HTML Hex Encoding 馔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xA6 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9994
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009994
C/C++/Java Escape \u9994

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 295172
kCangjie NVRUC
kCantonese zaan6
kDefinition to feed, support, provide for; food
kEACC 295172
kFourCornerCode 2778
kGB0 6645
kHanYu 74475.010
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74475.010
kIRGKangXi 1427.311
kIRG_GSource G0-624D
kTGH 2013:5979
kKangXi 1427.311
kMainlandTelegraph 7433
kMandarin zhuàn
kRSUnicode 184'.12
kTGHZ2013 487.100:zhuàn
kTotalStrokes 15
kTraditionalVariant "饌" U+994C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1521.070:zhuàn