U+9DF6 "鷶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
鷶
U+9DF6 "鷶" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obsolete Chinese character from the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block, historically used in classical texts to represent a specific type of bird, often associated with a mythical or real avian species known for its distinctive call or appearance. Its traditional radical is 鳥 (bird), and its total stroke count is 23, placing it among the more complex characters in the system. While not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese writing, it may appear in ancient literature, poetry, or specialized dictionaries, where it contributes to the rich tapestry of rare logographs that preserve linguistic history.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9DF6 |
| 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 | 鷶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 鷶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xB7 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9DF6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009DF6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9df6 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | F868 |
| kCCCII | 235C5E |
| kCNS1986 | 2-6F76 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-6F76 |
| kCangjie | WCHAF |
| kCantonese | maai5 |
| kCihaiT | 1545.302 |
| kDaeJaweon | 2031.110 |
| kFanqie | 莫蟹 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6782.7 |
| kHanYu | 74661.020 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74661.020:mǎi |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 2031.110 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74661.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1501.130 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-574A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-F868 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-029724 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-8F7A |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-7350 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-6F76 |
| kJapanese | バイ メ |
| kKangXi | 1501.130 |
| kMandarin | mǎi |
| kMojiJoho | MJ029724 |
| kMorohashi | 47355 |
| kRSUnicode | 196.12 |
| kSBGY | 270.42 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𱉳" U+31273 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTotalStrokes | 23 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |