U+9B3D "鬽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鬽
U+9B3D "鬽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obscure Chinese character traditionally understood to refer to a type of malevolent spirit, ghost, or demon in East Asian folklore, often used in classical literature to describe a ghostly or supernatural being that brings bad luck or harm. This character is composed of the radical 鬼 (ghost or demon) on the left, which signifies its supernatural meaning, and a phonetic component on the right that provides its pronunciation. While not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese writing, it appears in historical texts and is occasionally referenced in discussions of ancient ghost lore or occult terminology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9B3D |
| 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 | 鬽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鬽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xAC 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9B3D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009B3D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9b3d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 235630 |
| kCNS1986 | E-4562 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-4562 |
| kCangjie | HIHHH |
| kCantonese | mei6 |
| kCihaiT | 1522.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1994.020 |
| kDefinition | kind of forest demon, elf |
| kFanqie | 明祕 |
| kGB5 | 8820 |
| kGSR | 0522a |
| kHanYu | 74428.020 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1994.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74428.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1460.400 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-7834 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-7D3E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-8C1D |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-703A |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-4562 |
| kJapanese | ビ ミ |
| kJIS0213 | 2,93,30 |
| kJapaneseKun | BAKEMONO |
| kJapaneseOn | BI MI |
| kJis1 | 7425 |
| kKangXi | 1460.400 |
| kMandarin | mèi |
| kMojiJoho | MJ029014 |
| kMorohashi | 45764 |
| kPhonetic | 893 1101 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+19015+59.3.10 C+19015+194.10.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 194.3 |
| kSBGY | 350.15 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9B45<kSMSZD2003Index:TZ |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 796.01 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |