U+F97A "梁" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F97A "梁" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph representing a variant form of the Chinese character for "bridge," typically used in the context of personal names and place names in East Asian writing systems. It belongs to the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was created to unify and encode glyphs that originated from pre-existing character standards, such as those from Japanese or Korean sources, that differ slightly from the standard Unified CJK Ideographs. This particular character is a duplicate form of the regular CJK character U+6881 "梁," serving primarily for backward compatibility with older text data where the distinct glyph shape was preserved.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F97A
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	"梁" U+6881 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	梁
HTML Hex Encoding	梁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA5 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF97A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F97A
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf97a

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	"梁" U+6881 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"梁" U+6881 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+6881
kDefinition	bridge; beam; rafters; surname
kHangul	양:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-6544
kKorean	YANG
kNelson	2281
kRSUnicode	75.7
kTotalStrokes	11