U+F9D2 "戮" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+F9D2 "戮" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a specialized glyph found within the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was included in Unicode primarily to preserve the exact character mappings from older East Asian legacy character sets, such as those used in early Japanese and Chinese computing systems. This specific ideograph, often interpreted as a variant or duplicate of the standard CJK unified ideograph for the character "lù" or similar, represents a historical compatibility form that ensures electronic documents and text from legacy systems remain visually and semantically consistent without needing reencoding. Its usage is generally limited to contexts where exact reproduction of pre Unicode standardization text is necessary, rather than in modern, everyday writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+F9D2
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	"戮" U+622E CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	戮
HTML Hex Encoding	戮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA7 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xF9D2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000F9D2
C/C++/Java Escape	\uf9d2

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	"戮" U+622E CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"戮" U+622E 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+622E
kDefinition	kill, massacre; oppress
kHangul	육:0
kIRG_KSource	K0-6B3D
kKorean	YUK
kRSUnicode	62.11
kTotalStrokes	15