U+9D3C "鴼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9D3C "鴼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex ideograph used in traditional Chinese writing, known to be a variant form of the character that refers to a type of bird, likely related to the magpie or a mythological avian entity, though its exact meaning is not widely documented in common dictionaries. This character combines the radical for "bird" (鳥) with a phonetic component, reflecting the typical structure of many Chinese characters where semantic and sound elements are merged. Due to its obscurity, it primarily appears in historical texts or specialized lexicons rather than in modern everyday usage, making it a subject of interest for scholars studying ancient Chinese scripts or rare glyphs.

General Properties

Code Point U+9D3C
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 鴼
HTML Hex Encoding 鴼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB4 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9D3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009D3C
C/C++/Java Escape \u9d3c

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 257824
kCangjie HFHER
kCantonese lou6
kGB5 6017
kGSR 0766t
kHanYu 74631.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74631.080
kIRGKangXi 1488.260
kIRG_GSource G5-5C31
kIRG_JSource J1-6B6B
kIRG_KPSource KP1-8E57
kIRG_TSource T4-5A4D
kIRG_VSource V2-9161
kJapanese
kJapaneseKun SAGI
kJapaneseOn RO
kJis1 7575
kKangXi 1488.260
kMandarin luò
kMojiJoho MJ029506
kMorohashi 46880
kPhonetic 646*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+22991+196.11.6
kRSUnicode 196.6
kTotalStrokes 17