U+9AF9 "髹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
髹
U+9AF9 "髹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in classical and technical contexts, referring to a type of dark reddish brown lacquer or the process of applying such lacquer to objects, particularly in traditional East Asian lacquerware craftsmanship. It combines the radical for hair or fur with a phonetic component, and its usage appears in historical texts describing decorative arts and furniture finishing. While rare in modern everyday Chinese, the character retains significance in specialized fields like art history and cultural heritage studies.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9AF9 |
| 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 | 髹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 髹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xAB 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9AF9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009AF9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9af9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | EC70 |
| kCCCII | 235532 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5B7C |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5B7C |
| kCangjie | SHOD |
| kCantonese | jau1 |
| kCihaiT | 1518.608 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1984.310 |
| kDefinition | red lacquer; to lacquer |
| kEACC | 235532 |
| kFanqie | 許尤 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7229.4 |
| kGB0 | 8759 |
| kGB1 | 8759 |
| kGSR | 1070j |
| kHangul | 휴:1N |
| kHanYu | 74524.120 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74524.120:xiū |
| kIICore | BTHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1984.310 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74524.120 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1454.060 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-775B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-EC70 |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-7E3A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-8B6C |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-747E |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5B7C |
| kJapanese | キュウ ク うるしぬる |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:6038 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,94,26 |
| kJapaneseKun | URUSHI |
| kJapaneseOn | KYUU KU SHI |
| kJis1 | 7387 |
| kKangXi | 1454.060 |
| kKorean | HYU |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7574 |
| kMandarin | xiū |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028938 |
| kMorohashi | 45430 |
| kPhonetic | 1505 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+15323+190.10.6 |
| kRSUnicode | 190.6 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9AE4<kSMSZD2003Index:T |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 793.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xiū粵jau1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7574 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 411.070:xiū |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 276:302 |
| kXHC1983 | 1296.040:xiū |