U+9AEE "髮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9AEE "髮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese and Japanese kanji character that primarily means "hair" on the human head, distinguishing it from the more general character for hair (毛). It is a key component in words such as "頭髮" (tóufà) in Mandarin, meaning hair, and is historically used in classical texts and poetry to evoke themes of beauty, aging, or care. This ideograph appears in the CJK Unified Ideographs block of Unicode, representing a core writing system symbol shared across East Asian languages with its own distinct stroke order and semantic usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+9AEE
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 髮
HTML Hex Encoding 髮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xAB 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9AEE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009AEE
C/C++/Java Escape \u9aee

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

kBigFive BE76
kCCCII 21615F
kCNS1986 1-7021
kCNS1992 1-7021
kCangjie SHIKK
kCantonese faat3
kCowles 683
kDaeJaweon 1984.040
kDefinition hair
kEACC 21615F
kFanqie 方伐
kFenn 188B
kFennIndex 127.07
kFourCornerCode 7244.7
kGB1 8817
kGradeLevel 3
kGSR 0276i
kHangul 발:0E
kHanYu 74521.120
kHanyuPinyin 74521.120:fà
kHKGlyph 4625
kIICore ATHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 1984.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74521.120
kIRGKangXi 1453.210
kIRG_GSource G1-7831
kIRG_HSource HB1-BE76
kIRG_JSource J0-717B
kIRG_KPSource KP0-DDAD
kIRG_KSource K0-5B25
kIRG_TSource T1-7021
kJapanese ハツ ホチ かみ
kJinmeiyoKanji 2010:U+9AEA
kKoreanEducationHanja 2007
kJapaneseKun KAMI
kJapaneseOn HATSU
kJis0 8191
kKangXi 1453.210
kKorean PAL
kLau 660
kMandarin fà fǎ
kMatthews 1770
kMeyerWempe 467
kMojiJoho MJ028925 MJ028925:E0101 MJ059067:E0102
kMorohashi 45400 45400:E0101
kNelson 5256
kPhonetic 1027*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+7282+190.10.5
kRSUnicode 190.5
kSBGY 479.02
kSimplifiedVariant "发" U+53D1 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 793.09
kSMSZD2003Readings fà粵faat3
kTaiwanTelegraph 7569
kTang *biæt
kTotalStrokes 15
kUnihanCore2020 HJKMPT
kXerox 246:241
kXHC1983 0297.041:fà