U+9CA9 "鲩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9CA9 "鲩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that specifically refers to a type of freshwater fish, most commonly recognized as the grass carp or Chinese carp, which is an important species in aquaculture and Chinese cuisine. This character is a simplified form, contrasting with the traditional variant "鯇," and it combines the radical for fish (鱼) with the phonetic component "完" to convey its meaning and pronunciation. As part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, "鲩" is used in modern written Chinese, particularly in contexts involving fishing, food, or biological descriptions, and it carries the standard Mandarin pronunciation "huàn."

General Properties

Code Point U+9CA9
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 鲩
HTML Hex Encoding 鲩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB2 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9CA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009CA9
C/C++/Java Escape \u9ca9

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 295756
kCangjie NMJMU
kCantonese waan5
kDefinition carp
kEACC 295756
kFourCornerCode 2311
kGB0 8673
kHanYu 74693.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74693.060
kIRGKangXi 1480.511
kIRG_GSource G0-7669
kTGH 2013:5974
kKangXi 1480.511
kMainlandTelegraph 7652
kMandarin huàn
kRSUnicode 195'.7
kTGHZ2013 145.190:huàn
kTotalStrokes 15
kTraditionalVariant "鯇" U+9BC7 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 0491.030:huàn