U+FA60 "褐" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FA60 "褐" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a character that belongs to the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, a collection of encoded characters primarily intended to represent forms of Chinese characters (Hanzi) used in Japanese kanji and other East Asian scripts for historical or compatibility purposes with legacy character sets. This specific ideograph is a duplicate or variant of a standard CJK Unified Ideograph, meaning it has a corresponding canonical form in the main CJK Unified Ideographs block, and its inclusion in the compatibility block ensures that text encoded in older, pre-Unicode standards can be accurately represented in modern systems without loss. Its usage is typically reserved for preserving exact textual fidelity in contexts such as document conversion or database migration, rather than for modern composition, where the unified character would be preferred.

General Properties

Code Point U+FA60
Version Added 3.2
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 "褐" U+8910 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 褐
HTML Hex Encoding 褐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xA9 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFA60
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FA60
C/C++/Java Escape \ufa60

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 "褐" U+8910 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold "褐" U+8910 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+8910
kIRG_JSource J3-7B6F
kJIS0213 1,91,79
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+13331+145.5.9
kRSUnicode 145.9
kTotalStrokes 14