U+9D09 "鴉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鴉
U+9D09 "鴉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents the concept of a crow or raven, belonging to the bird radical in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph block. It is composed of the radical for bird (鳥) and the phonetic component 牙 (yá), which hints at its pronunciation in Mandarin as "yā". This character appears in classical and modern East Asian literature, often carrying symbolic meanings of darkness, intelligence, or omens depending on the cultural context, and it is also used in Japanese kanji with similar readings and meanings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9D09 |
| 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 | 鴉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鴉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xB4 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9D09 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009D09 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9d09 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BE7E |
| kCCCII | 216235 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7029 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7029 |
| kCangjie | MHHAF |
| kCantonese | aa1 |
| kCihaiT | 1536.403 |
| kCowles | 4 |
| kDaeJaweon | 2016.120 |
| kDefinition | crow, raven; Corvus species (various) |
| kEACC | 216235 |
| kFanqie | 於加 |
| kFenn | 165F |
| kFennIndex | 611.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1722.7 |
| kGB1 | 4927 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0037h |
| kHangul | 아:0N |
| kHanYu | 74618.140 |
| kHanyuPinlu | yā(58) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74618.140:yā,yǎ |
| kHKGlyph | 4674 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 2016.120 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74618.140 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1484.120 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-513B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BE7E |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-726D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F7AF |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-643C |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7029 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-915F |
| kJapanese | ア ガ ゲ からす |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | KARASU |
| kJapaneseOn | A |
| kJis0 | 8277 |
| kKangXi | 1484.120 |
| kKarlgren | 208 |
| kKorean | A |
| kLau | 3 |
| kMandarin | yā |
| kMatthews | 7223 |
| kMeyerWempe | 4 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ029452 MJ029452:E0102 MJ029451:E0103 MJ029453:E0104 |
| kMorohashi | 46738:E0103 |
| kNelson | 2851 |
| kPhonetic | 951 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7362+92.5.11 C+7362+196.11.5 V+14272+92.4.11 V+14272+196.11.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 196.4 |
| kSBGY | 167.24 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9D76<kSMSZD2003Index:T |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "鸦" U+9E26 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 809.07 410.18 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yā粵aa1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7693 |
| kTang | *qa |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 247:337 |