U+9CAF "鲯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9CAF "鲯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a type of fish, specifically referring to the dolphinfish or mahi-mahi, known in Japanese as "shiira." This character is composed of the radical for "fish" (鱼) on the left, indicating its aquatic association, and a phonetic component on the right that provides a clue to its pronunciation, which is "qí" in Mandarin Chinese. It is used in traditional and simplified Chinese writing systems for naming this popular game fish, which is recognized for its vibrant colors and culinary value.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9CAF
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	鲯
HTML Hex Encoding	鲯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xB2 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9CAF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009CAF
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9caf

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	295823
kCangjie	XNMTM
kCantonese	kei4
kDefinition	Coryphaena hippurus
kFourCornerCode	2418.1
kHanYu	74694.131
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74694.131
kIRGKangXi	1480.511
kIRG_GSource	G7-213E
kTGH	2013:7886
kKangXi	1480.511
kMandarin	qí
kRSUnicode	195'.8
kTGHZ2013	292.150:qí
kTotalStrokes	16
kTraditionalVariant	"鯕" U+9BD5 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0896.060:qí