U+F93B "碌" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F93B "碌" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph from the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was created to encode duplicate or variant Chinese characters for round-trip compatibility with older East Asian character encoding standards, such as those used in Korea. In this case, U+F93B represents a duplicate of the standard CJK Unified Ideograph U+6F1A "漚" (meaning to soak or steep), but it is encoded in the compatibility block to preserve its original coded representation from legacy sets. While it is visually identical to its unified counterpart, this character is generally not recommended for use in modern text, as the standard unified ideograph is preferred for consistent encoding and interoperability.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F93B
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	"碌" U+788C CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	碌
HTML Hex Encoding	碌
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA4 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF93B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F93B
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf93b

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	"碌" U+788C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"碌" U+788C 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

kCihaiT	968.602
kCompatibilityVariant	U+788C
kDefinition	rough, uneven, rocky; mediocre
kHangul	녹:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-524F
kKorean	NOK
kRSUnicode	112.8
kTotalStrokes	13