U+F93C "祿" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F93C "祿" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a glyph from the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, specifically a compatibility variant of the standard CJK Unified Ideograph U+793C, which represents the Chinese character for "ritual," "ceremony," or "propriety." This character was encoded for round-trip compatibility with older East Asian character sets, such as certain Korean or Japanese standards, where its form differs slightly in structure or stroke order from the unified version. In modern Unicode usage, it is generally redundant with U+793C and exists primarily to preserve the original encoding integrity of legacy text, though it may appear in specialized historical or typographic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F93C
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	"祿" U+797F CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	祿
HTML Hex Encoding	祿
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA4 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF93C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F93C
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf93c

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	"祿" U+797F CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"祿" U+797F 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+797F
kDefinition	blessing, happiness, prosperity
kHangul	녹:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-5250
kKorean	NOK
kRSUnicode	113.8
kTotalStrokes	13