U+9BA6 "鮦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9BA6 "鮦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the radical for fish, and it generally refers to a specific type of fish, often identified as the snakehead or similar freshwater species such as the blackfish. In ancient Chinese texts, it has also been used to describe a large fish or, in some contexts, a fish that is dark in color. Its pronunciation varies across modern Chinese dialects, commonly read as "tóng" in Mandarin. This character appears in classical literature and regional vocabularies, though it is not widely used in contemporary everyday writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+9BA6
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 鮦
HTML Hex Encoding 鮦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xAE 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9BA6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009BA6
C/C++/Java Escape \u9ba6

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

kBigFive EF6E
kCCCII 235747
kCNS1986 2-607A
kCNS1992 2-607A
kCangjie NFBMR
kCantonese tung4
kCihaiT 1528.207
kDaeJaweon 2002.130
kDefinition snakefish
kFanqie 徒紅 直隴 除柳
kFourCornerCode 2732.0
kGB3 8781
kHanYu 74686.110
kHanyuPinyin 74686.110:tóng
kIRGDaeJaweon 2002.130
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74686.110
kIRGKangXi 1469.150
kIRG_GSource G3-7771
kIRG_HSource HB2-EF6E
kIRG_JSource J14-7D48
kIRG_KPSource KP1-8CC2
kIRG_KSource K2-706F
kIRG_TSource T2-607A
kJapanese トウ ズ チョウ ジュ チュウ
kJIS0213 2,93,40
kJapaneseKun KATSUO
kJapaneseOn TOU ZU
kJis1 7465
kKangXi 1469.150
kMandarin tóng
kMojiJoho MJ029135
kMorohashi 46121
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19024+195.11.6
kRSUnicode 195.6
kSBGY 024.03 238.20 323.37
kSimplifiedVariant "鲖" U+9C96 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 799.10
kSMSZD2003Readings tóng粵tung4
kTotalStrokes 17
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kXerox 324:253