U+9FC9 "鿉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

鿉

U+9FC9 "鿉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character, historically belonging to the set of ideographs within the Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs block. It was added to Unicode in version 5.2, encoded alongside other obscure or specialized characters from historical texts, dialects, or technical terminology. The character itself is a Sinitic logograph, though its exact meaning and usage remain obscure in modern standard Chinese, as it does not appear in common dictionaries or contemporary writing, often tied to specific historical or regional contexts such as classics, medical recipes, or transliterations. Its representation in Unicode ensures digital preservation for scholars studying ancient or specialized scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+9FC9
Version Added	5.2
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	鿉
HTML Hex Encoding	鿉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE9 0xBF 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0x9FC9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00009FC9
C/C++/Java Escape	\u9fc9

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	HOMDM
kCantonese	wu1
kIRG_GSource	GCA-J0181
kIRG_HSource	H-87D6
kRSUnicode	60.4
kTotalStrokes	7
kUnihanCore2020	H