U+FA19 "神" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+FA19 "神" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph that originates from Japanese and Chinese character standards, specifically representing an alternative glyph form of the character for "god" or "deity" (commonly written as 神). It falls within the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, a collection of characters encoded primarily to preserve roundtrip compatibility with older East Asian character encoding standards like JIS X 0208 and CNS 11643. While its visual form may differ slightly from the unified CJK character U+795E "神", U+FA19 is considered a duplicate or variant glyph and is not recommended for use in modern text, as its primary function is to ensure that documents encoded in legacy systems can be accurately converted to Unicode without losing their original character shapes. As a result, it is rarely used in contemporary writing and is mostly encountered in archival or historical digital text contexts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
神 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
神 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEF 0xA8 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xFA19 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000FA19 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ufa19 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCihaiT |
979.301 |
| kCompatibilityVariant |
U+795E |
| kDefinition |
spirit |
| kIBMJapan |
FB7E |
| kIRG_JSource |
J3-793C |
| kIRG_USource |
UTC-00923 |
| kJinmeiyoKanji |
2010:U+795E |
| kJIS0213 |
1,89,28 |
| kJapaneseKun |
KAMI KOU TAMASHII |
| kJapaneseOn |
SHIN JIN |
| kKorean |
SIN |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+8580+113.5.5 |
| kRSUnicode |
113.5 |
| kTotalStrokes |
10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
J |