U+9C3C "鰼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9C3C "鰼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents a type of small, loach-like freshwater fish, specifically the "loach" or "weatherfish," often associated with the genus Misgurnus. This character is used in East Asian languages, primarily in Chinese and Japanese, and appears in classical texts and regional dialects where it denotes the fish known for its elongated body and ability to survive in muddy environments. Its composition combines the radical for fish with a phonetic component, and it is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses characters used in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+9C3C
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 鰼
HTML Hex Encoding 鰼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB0 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9C3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009C3C
C/C++/Java Escape \u9c3c

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 F7B1
kCCCII 23592C
kCNS1986 2-6E5E
kCNS1992 2-6E5E
kCangjie NFSMA
kCantonese zaap6
kCihaiT 1531.103
kDaeJaweon 2008.350
kDefinition the weather or dojo loach, Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
kFanqie 似入
kFourCornerCode 2736.2
kGB3 8872
kHanYu 74712.040
kHanyuPinyin 74712.040:xí
kIRGDaeJaweon 2008.350
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74712.040
kIRGKangXi 1477.080
kIRG_GSource G3-7868
kIRG_HSource HB2-F7B1
kIRG_JSource JMJ-029333
kIRG_KPSource KP1-8D86
kIRG_KSource K2-7155
kIRG_TSource T2-6E5E
kJapanese シュウ ジュウ
kKangXi 1477.080
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ029333
kMorohashi 46444
kPhonetic 39
kRSUnicode 195.11
kSBGY 531.29
kSimplifiedVariant "鳛" U+9CDB CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 806.03
kSMSZD2003Readings xí粵zaap6
kTotalStrokes 22
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kXerox 324:300