U+FA7D "墳" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+FA7D "墳" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a composite character from the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, which was included in Unicode primarily to support roundtrip conversion from legacy East Asian character encoding standards like CNS 11643, JIS X 0213, and others. This specific ideograph represents a variant or compatibility form of a standard CJK unified ideograph, often used in historical or specialized text where exact visual representation is required to preserve original formatting or encoding. Unlike the unified ideographs, compatibility characters like U+FA7D are generally not recommended for use in modern plain text, as they duplicate existing characters and can cause issues with search, sorting, and interoperability. Its presence ensures that older documents and systems retain their intended appearance when migrated to Unicode.

General Properties

Code Point	U+FA7D
Version Added	4.1
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	"墳" U+58B3 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	墳
HTML Hex Encoding	墳
UTF-8 Encoding	0xEF 0xA9 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xFA7D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000FA7D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ufa7d

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	"墳" U+58B3 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"墳" U+58B3 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+58B3
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-3C51
kRSUnicode	32.12
kTotalStrokes	16