U+9C9F "鲟" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9C9F "鲟" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) used in the writing of Mandarin and other languages that employ the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) script. This character specifically represents the word for "sturgeon," a type of large, ancient fish known for its roe, which is processed into caviar. It is classified under the standard unified ideographs block in Unicode, and its form is a simplified version of the traditional character "鱘," combining the radical for "fish" on the left with a phonetic component on the right to indicate both meaning and pronunciation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9C9F
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	鲟
HTML Hex Encoding	鲟
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xB2 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9C9F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009C9F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9c9f

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

kCCCII	29593B
kCangjie	NMSMI
kCantonese	cam4
kDefinition	sturgeon
kEACC	29593B
kFourCornerCode	2714
kGB0	8664
kHanYu	74689.100
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74689.100
kIRGKangXi	1480.511
kIRG_GSource	G0-7660
kTGH	2013:5772
kKangXi	1480.511
kMainlandTelegraph	7669
kMandarin	xún
kPhonetic	62*
kRSUnicode	195'.6
kSMSZD2003Index	800.06
kTGHZ2013	418.020:xún
kTotalStrokes	14
kTraditionalVariant	"鱘" U+9C58 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1315.040:xún