U+9B4D "魍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
魍
U+9B4D "魍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents a mythical creature or demon, specifically a type of malicious spirit or goblin often associated with water and mountains in Chinese folklore. It frequently appears in the compound word "魍魉" (wǎng liǎng), which denotes a class of evil spirits or demons that can cause harm or confusion, and has roots in ancient texts like the Classic of Mountains and Seas. This character is composed of the radical 鬼 (ghost) on the left, indicating its supernatural nature, and the phonetic component 罔 (wǎng) on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation and meaning of deception or illusion.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9B4D |
| 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 | 魍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 魍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xAD 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9B4D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009B4D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9b4d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C353 |
| kCCCII | 23563E |
| kCNS1986 | 1-777D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-777D |
| kCangjie | HIBTV |
| kCantonese | mong5 |
| kCihaiT | 1523.601 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1996.180 |
| kDefinition | demons, mountain spirits |
| kEACC | 23563E |
| kFanqie | 文兩 |
| kFenn | 647I |
| kFennIndex | 595.03 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2721.2 |
| kGB0 | 8745 |
| kGB1 | 8745 |
| kHangul | 망:1N |
| kHanYu | 74434.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74434.070:wǎng |
| kIICore | AGTJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1996.180 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74434.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1462.380 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-774D |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C353 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-7233 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-8C41 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-602E |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-777D |
| kJapanese | モウ ボウ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:6266 |
| kJapaneseOn | BOU MOU |
| kJis0 | 8219 |
| kKangXi | 1462.380 |
| kKorean | MANG |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7618 |
| kMandarin | wǎng |
| kMatthews | 7049 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ029029 MJ029029:E0102 MJ029030:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 45869 45869:E0102 |
| kPhonetic | 926 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7304+194.10.8 V+13629+194.10.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 194.8 |
| kSBGY | 313.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 797.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | wǎng粵mong5 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7618 |
| kTang | miɑ̌ng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 380.150:wǎng |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kXerox | 275:314 |
| kXHC1983 | 1188.070:wǎng |