U+FA39 "塀" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+FA39 "塀" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a special glyph originating from the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was primarily designed to encode characters from legacy standards to ensure round-trip compatibility with older Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) character set implementations. This particular character represents a variant or duplicate form of a standard CJK Unified Ideograph, specifically a variant of the character "祹" or a similar component, and is not generally used in modern, standard writing systems. Its inclusion in Unicode is a technical necessity for preserving the original mappings of pre-Unicode character sets, such as those found in earlier industry standards or software, rather than for common textual use. As a result, the character often appears only in specialized contexts like historical text conversion, font development, or database interoperability where exact representation of legacy data is required.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
塀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
塀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEF 0xA8 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xFA39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000FA39 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ufa39 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCompatibilityVariant |
U+5840 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J3-2F5A |
| kJIS0213 |
1,15,58 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+13384+32.3.11 |
| kRSUnicode |
32.9 |
| kTotalStrokes |
14 |