U+9ACC "髌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9ACC "髌" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the kneecap or patella, a bone in the human knee joint. In modern Mandarin, it is commonly used in medical and anatomical contexts, such as in the word "髌骨" (bìngǔ), meaning kneecap. This character is composed of the radical "骨" (bone) on the left, indicating its association with skeletal structure, and the phonetic component "宾" on the right, which provides a clue to its pronunciation. As a part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph set, it is shared across these languages, though its usage is most prevalent in Chinese.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9ACC
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	髌
HTML Hex Encoding	髌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xAB 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9ACC
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009ACC
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9acc

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	29546C
kCangjie	BBJOC
kCantonese	ban3
kDefinition	kneecap
kEACC	4B537D
kFourCornerCode	7328
kGB0	8738
kHanYu	74416.190
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74416.190
kIRGKangXi	1450.321
kIRG_GSource	G0-7746
kTGH	2013:6396
kKangXi	1450.321
kMandarin	bìn
kRSUnicode	188.10
kSMSZD2003Index	791.16
kTGHZ2013	024.170:bìn
kTotalStrokes	19
kTraditionalVariant	"髕" U+9AD5 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0075.130:bìn