U+9E26 "鸦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9E26 "鸦" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a crow or raven, commonly used in both traditional and simplified Chinese scripts. This ideograph consists of the radical for bird on the left side and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its meaning as a type of dark-feathered bird often associated with intelligence and adaptability in East Asian cultures. In literary and cultural contexts, "鸦" appears in classical poetry and idioms, such as the phrase "鸦雀无声" meaning dead silent, and it also features in compound words like "乌鸦" for crow. Its standardized inclusion in the Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs block ensures compatibility across digital platforms for writing and displaying Chinese text.

General Properties

Code Point U+9E26
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 鸦
HTML Hex Encoding 鸦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xB8 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9E26
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009E26
C/C++/Java Escape \u9e26

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 276235
kCangjie MHPYM
kCantonese aa1
kDefinition crow; Corvus species (various)
kEACC 276235
kFourCornerCode 7722
kGB0 4927
kHanYu 74618.150
kHanyuPinlu yā(58)
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74618.150
kIRGKangXi 1505.141
kIRG_GSource G0-513B
kTGH 2013:1464
kKangXi 1505.141
kMainlandTelegraph 7693
kMandarin
kPhonetic 951*
kRSUnicode 196'.4
kTGHZ2013 419.060:yā
kTotalStrokes 9
kTraditionalVariant "鴉" U+9D09 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1318.030:yā