U+9FF3 "鿳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+9FF3 "鿳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is an extremely rare and recently encoded Chinese character, added to the Unicode Standard as part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block in version 14.0, released in September 2021. Its exact meaning remains obscure and is not yet included in standard dictionaries, as it represents a rarely used or dialectal term, possibly related to a place name, a surname, or a specialized semantic component in historical or local Chinese scripts. As a late addition, "鿳" primarily serves to ensure digital support for the full range of classical and regional Chinese characters, highlighting ongoing efforts to preserve linguistic diversity in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+9FF3
Version Added 13.0
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 鿳
HTML Hex Encoding 鿳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE9 0xBF 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x9FF3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00009FF3
C/C++/Java Escape \u9ff3

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

kCantonese to4
kIRG_GSource GKJ-00207
kIRG_TSource TB-7241
kMandarin tuò
kRSUnicode 195.11
kSimplifiedVariant "鿸" U+9FF8 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTotalStrokes 22