U+9AC5 "髅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9AC5 "髅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily serves as a simplified form of the traditional character "髏," which refers to a skeleton or skull, often specifically a bleached or dry skull used in contexts like "骷髅" meaning skeleton or skull in general. It is composed of the bone radical "骨" and the phonetic component "娄," and it appears in written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, though it is most commonly encountered in modern Chinese texts and colloquial expressions.

General Properties

Code Point U+9AC5
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 髅
HTML Hex Encoding 髅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xAB 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9AC5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009AC5
C/C++/Java Escape \u9ac5

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 276158
kCangjie BBFDV
kCantonese lau4
kDefinition skull; skeleton
kEACC 276158
kFourCornerCode 7924
kGB0 8735
kHanYu 74415.140
kIICore CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74415.140
kIRGKangXi 1450.181
kIRG_GSource G0-7743
kIRG_VSource V0-4761
kTGH 2013:6342
kKangXi 1450.181
kMainlandTelegraph 7551
kMandarin lóu
kPhonetic 780*
kRSUnicode 188.9
kSMSZD2003Index 791.13
kTGHZ2013 231.130:lóu
kTotalStrokes 18
kTraditionalVariant "髏" U+9ACF CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kVietnamese lâu
kXHC1983 0734.040:lóu