U+F94A "壘" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F94A "壘" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph that maps to the standard CJK Unified Ideograph U+6D24, representing the Chinese character "湖" meaning "lake." It belongs to the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was designed for round-trip compatibility with older East Asian character encoding standards, such as CNS 11643 and Big5, where this specific shape or variant was defined separately. In modern usage, the character is considered a duplicate of its unified counterpart, and its primary purpose is to maintain data integrity when converting between legacy and contemporary encoding systems, rather than for general text composition.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F94A
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	"壘" U+58D8 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	壘
HTML Hex Encoding	壘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA5 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF94A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F94A
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf94a

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	"壘" U+58D8 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"壘" U+58D8 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+58D8
kDefinition	rampart, military wall
kHangul	누:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-5264
kKorean	NWU
kRSUnicode	32.15
kTotalStrokes	18