U+9B1C "鬜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9B1C "鬜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character traditionally used in classical texts, primarily associated with the concept of a bald head or hair loss, often specifically referring to a person who is completely bald. Its structure combines the radical for hair or fur with phonetic components, reflecting its meaning related to the absence of hair. This character is not commonly used in modern everyday Chinese writing but appears in historical or literary contexts, such as in descriptions of Buddhist monks or elderly figures, and is classified under the Unicode block for CJK Unified Ideographs, which encompasses characters from Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese scripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+9B1C
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 鬜
HTML Hex Encoding 鬜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xAC 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9B1C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009B1C
C/C++/Java Escape \u9b1c

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 23555A
kCangjie SHANB
kCantonese haan1
kCihaiT 1519.502
kDaeJaweon 1988.120
kDefinition to go bald
kFanqie 可顔
kGB3 9141
kHanYu 74535.160
kHanyuPinyin 74535.160:qiān
kIRGDaeJaweon 1988.120
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74535.160
kIRGKangXi 1456.450
kIRG_GSource G3-7B49
kIRG_JSource J14-7D3B
kIRG_TSource T4-6971
kJapanese カン ケン サン ゼン カツ カチ
kJIS0213 2,93,27
kJapaneseKun HAGERU
kJapaneseOn KAN KEN SAN ZEN
kJis1 7414
kKangXi 1456.450
kMandarin qiān
kMojiJoho MJ028975
kMorohashi 45587
kPhonetic 422
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19013+190.10.12
kRSUnicode 190.12
kSBGY 129.01 129.28 488.12
kSimplifiedVariant "𱆁" U+31181 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTotalStrokes 22