U+9FB9 "龹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9FB9 "龹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and relatively obscure Chinese character that belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, a standard set of characters used for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems. This particular ideograph is a simplified variant or component form of the character "卷" (juàn, meaning "to roll" or "a scroll") and is often used as a phonetic or semantic radical in compound characters. It consists of a top part resembling "䒑" (a variant of "an" or "grass") and a bottom part "八" (meaning "eight"), though its standalone usage in modern text is extremely uncommon, appearing mostly in historical or specialized dictionaries. Because it is rarely encountered in everyday writing, its practical applications are limited to academic contexts, such as character etymology or rare typographic studies.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9FB9
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	龹
HTML Hex Encoding	龹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xBE 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9FB9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009FB9
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9fb9

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	FQ
kIRG_GSource	GU-09FB9
kRSUnicode	12.4
kTotalStrokes	6