U+F919 "酪" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+F919 "酪" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a specific code point within the Compatibility Ideographs block, designed to represent a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) character that was originally included for compatibility with older character encoding standards, rather than for general text usage. This particular ideograph corresponds to the more standard CJK Unified Ideograph U+FAA2 (or a related variant), and it typically appears in specialized contexts such as legacy databases, historical documents, or software that requires representation of characters from pre-Unicode systems. Its inclusion ensures that text from older East Asian character sets can be faithfully preserved and rendered, even though it is generally discouraged for use in modern Unicode text where the unified equivalent is preferred.

General Properties

Code Point U+F919
Version Added 1.1
Name CJK Compatibility Ideograph-#
Block CJK Compatibility Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "酪" U+916A CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 酪
HTML Hex Encoding 酪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xA4 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xF919
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000F919
C/C++/Java Escape \uf919

Unicode Properties

Full Composition Exclusion Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "酪" U+916A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold "酪" U+916A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
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

Unihan Properties

kCompatibilityVariant U+916A
kDefinition cream, cheese; koumiss
kHangul 낙:0
kIRG_KSource K0-5168
kKorean NAK
kRSUnicode 164.6
kTotalStrokes 13