U+FA29 "﨩" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FA29 "﨩" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph included in the Unicode standard primarily to support roundtrip conversion with older East Asian character encoding systems, such as those used in Japanese industrial standards. This specific character represents a variant of the common CJK character for "book" or "writing" (U+66F8) but with a slightly different glyph shape that was used in historical or legacy contexts, such as in pre-existing databases or printed materials. Its presence in the Compatibility Ideographs block means it is not recommended for use in new text; instead, users should employ the standard unified CJK character U+66F8 or other appropriate modern equivalents for consistency and compatibility across platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+FA29
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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 﨩
HTML Hex Encoding 﨩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xA8 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFA29
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FA29
C/C++/Java Escape \ufa29

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
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
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCangjie NLHAU
kIBMJapan FBEA
kIRGKangXi 1359.101
kIRG_GSource GU-0FA29
kIRG_JSource JMJ-030239
kIRG_USource UTC-00854
kJapanese しま
kKangXi 1359.101
kMojiJoho MJ030239
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+8687+170.3.10
kRSUnicode 170.10
kTotalStrokes 13