U+F925 "拉" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F925 "拉" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph in the Unicode standard, originating from a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) character set where it was used as a variant form of the more common character "拉" (meaning "to pull" or "to drag"). It belongs to the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, a collection of characters encoded specifically to preserve round-trip compatibility with older character encoding standards that had distinct glyphs for certain characters, even though these forms are not considered necessary for modern text processing. In practice, U+F925 is largely a legacy or historical reference, and its use is discouraged in favor of the standard unified CJK ideograph U+62C9 ("拉") since the compatibility ideographs are intended for interchange with legacy systems rather than for general writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F925
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	"拉" U+62C9 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	拉
HTML Hex Encoding	拉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA4 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF925
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F925
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf925

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	"拉" U+62C9 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"拉" U+62C9 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+62C9
kDefinition	pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
kHangul	납:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-517E
kKorean	NAP
kRSUnicode	64.5
kTotalStrokes	8