U+F911 "螺" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+F911 "螺" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a specialized ideograph from the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was created to encode characters that are used in certain legacy East Asian character set standards but are not part of the standard unified CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographs. This specific character is a compatibility ideograph, meaning it exists primarily to maintain round-trip conversion fidelity with older encoding systems, such as those used in Japanese industrial standards or Chinese national standards, where it represents a variant form of a more common character. Its inclusion in Unicode allows documents and data from those legacy systems to be represented without loss of information, even though its usage is rare in modern, standard text and often overlaps with other, unified characters.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
螺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
螺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEF 0xA4 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xF911 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000F911 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\uf911 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCompatibilityVariant |
U+87BA |
| kDefinition |
spiral shell; conch; spiral |
| kHangul |
나:0 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-515E |
| kKorean |
NA |
| kRSUnicode |
142.11 |
| kTotalStrokes |
17 |