U+9F8A "龊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9F8A "龊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "narrow" or "petty" and is often used in compound words like "龌龊" (wòchuò) to describe something filthy, dirty, or morally base. It belongs to the set of CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) ideographs and is encoded in the Unicode standard to ensure consistent digital representation across systems. The character itself is composed of the radical for "tooth" (齿) and a phonetic component, reflecting its historical construction in Chinese script. In modern usage, it carries a negative connotation, typically referring to uncleanliness or despicable behavior.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9F8A
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	龊
HTML Hex Encoding	龊
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xBE 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9F8A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009F8A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9f8a

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	276328
kCangjie	YURYO
kCantonese	cuk1
kDefinition	narrow, small; dirty
kEACC	276328
kFourCornerCode	2678
kGB0	8626
kHanYu	74795.020
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	74795.020
kIRGKangXi	1536.321
kIRG_GSource	G0-763A
kTGH	2013:5900
kKangXi	1536.321
kMainlandTelegraph	7887
kMandarin	chuò
kRSUnicode	211'.7
kTGHZ2013	054.160:chuò
kTotalStrokes	15
kTraditionalVariant	"齪" U+9F6A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0172.010:chuò