U+9FA0 "龠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
龠
U+9FA0 "龠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a CJK ideograph representing an ancient Chinese wind instrument, often described as a type of mouth organ or panpipe, and it also carries the meaning of a unit of measurement for volume in traditional Chinese contexts. In classical texts, this character is associated with musical harmony and ritual, and it is the 17th and last radical of the Kangxi dictionary, where it serves as a classification for characters related to music or blowing instruments. Being part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, U+9FA0 is used in written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, though it is rare in modern everyday usage and appears more frequently in historical or scholarly writings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+9FA0 |
| 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 | 龠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 龠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0xBE 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x9FA0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00009FA0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u9fa0 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | EFB6 |
| kCCCII | 23606B |
| kCNS1986 | 2-6142 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-6142 |
| kCangjie | OMRB |
| kCantonese | joek6 |
| kCihaiT | 1577.503 |
| kCowles | 5187 |
| kDaeJaweon | 2080.010 |
| kDefinition | flute; pipe, ancient measure; Kangxi radical 214 |
| kEACC | 23606B |
| kFanqie | 以灼 |
| kFenn | 567K |
| kFennIndex | 655.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 8022.7 |
| kGB0 | 5763 |
| kGB1 | 5763 |
| kGSR | 1119a |
| kHangul | 약:1N |
| kHanYu | 74807.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74807.010:yuè |
| kHDZRadBreak | ⿕[U+2FD5]:74807.010 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 2080.010 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74807.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1538.250 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-595F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-EFB6 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-737E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-928A |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6678 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-6142 |
| kJapanese | ヤク ふえ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:6267 |
| kJapaneseKun | FUE |
| kJapaneseOn | YAKU |
| kJis0 | 8394 |
| kKangXi | 1538.250 |
| kKorean | YAK |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7900 |
| kMandarin | yuè |
| kMatthews | 7496 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3877a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ030164 |
| kMorohashi | 48882 |
| kNelson | 5446 |
| kPhonetic | 1527 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7473+214.17.0 |
| kRSUnicode | 214.0 |
| kSBGY | 501.13 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+7C65 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 833.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yuè粵joek6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7900 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 453.170:yuè |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kXerox | 310:244 |
| kXHC1983 | 1428.080:yuè |