U+9FB8 "龸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9FB8 "龸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and highly specialized Chinese character, part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, representing a traditional or obscure glyph with limited modern usage. Its exact meaning and pronunciation are largely undocumented in standard dictionaries, as it falls outside the common range of everyday characters, likely originating from a historical or regional variant script. This character serves as a digital representation of a specific logograph that may be encountered in ancient texts, specialized nomenclature, or as a component in more complex character structures, highlighting the extensive scope of the Unicode standard in preserving even the most obscure writing system elements.

General Properties

Code Point U+9FB8
Version Added 4.1
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 龸
HTML Hex Encoding 龸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xBE 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9FB8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009FB8
C/C++/Java Escape \u9fb8

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

kCangjie FB
kIRG_GSource GU-09FB8
kIRG_USource UTC-00081
kRSUnicode 42.2
kTotalStrokes 5