U+9B72 "魲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9B72 "魲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character (hanzi) that belongs to the fish radical (鱼 or 魚) on the left side, combined with a phonetic component on the right, typically representing a type of fish in classical or historical contexts. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, which aims to encode characters shared across these writing systems. Though not commonly used in modern standard Chinese, it may appear in ancient texts, regional dialects, or specialized literary works, reflecting the intricate evolution of East Asian logographic writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9B72
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	魲
HTML Hex Encoding	魲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xAD 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9B72
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009B72
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9b72

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

kCNS1986	E-4F7D
kCNS1992	3-4F7D
kCangjie	NFIS
kCantonese	lou4
kDaeJaweon	2000.080
kDefinition	fish name
kHanYu	74679.100
kIBMJapan	FC42
kIRGDaeJaweon	2000.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74679.100
kIRGKangXi	1466.320
kIRG_GSource	GE-556C
kIRG_JSource	J3-7E43
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-8C7D
kIRG_TSource	T3-4F7D
kJapanese	ロ
kJIS0213	1,94,35
kJapaneseOn	RO
kKangXi	1466.320
kMandarin	lú
kMojiJoho	MJ029070
kMorohashi	46019
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+8708+63.4.11 C+8708+195.11.4
kRSUnicode	195.4
kTotalStrokes	15