U+9C5C "鱜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9C5C "鱜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character classified under the radical for fish (魚), suggesting its meaning relates to a type of fish or aquatic creature. This ideograph is virtually obsolete in modern Chinese, Japanese, and Korean usage, often appearing only in historical or classical texts if at all. Its structure combines the fish radical with a phonetic component, following the typical pattern of many CJK characters, though its precise definition and pronunciation are poorly documented due to its extreme rarity. As a result, U+9C5C represents a largely forgotten or specialized term within the vast lexicon of ancient East Asian writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+9C5C
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 鱜
HTML Hex Encoding 鱜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB1 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9C5C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009C5C
C/C++/Java Escape \u9c5c

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

kAlternateTotalStrokes 24:J
kCangjie NFVHL
kCantonese hoeng1
kHanYu 74712.061
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74712.061
kIRGKangXi 1479.261
kIRG_GSource GE-564A
kIRG_JSource J14-7D6C
kJapanese キョウ
kJIS0213 2,93,76
kJapaneseOn KYOU
kJis1 7548
kKangXi 1479.261
kMandarin xiāng
kMojiJoho MJ029374
kMorohashi 46561
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19050+195.11.13
kRSUnicode 195.13
kTotalStrokes 22