U+FAD8 "齃" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+FAD8 "齃" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a specific code point within the CJK Compatibility Ideographs block, intended to represent a Chinese character (hanzi) that has been unified or mapped from a legacy character encoding standard, such as a vendor-specific or regional encoding, for compatibility purposes rather than for general modern use. Its glyph typically resembles a traditional or variant form of a CJK ideograph, and it is classified as a compatibility ideograph, meaning it was included in Unicode primarily to preserve round-trip conversion fidelity with older character sets (like CNS 11643 or certain Japanese and Korean standards) rather than to represent a distinct, actively used semantic character. Being uncommonly used in contemporary text, this character primarily functions as a historical or technical artifact within the Unicode standard, serving to ensure that documents encoded in older systems can be accurately transformed without data loss.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
齃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
齃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xEF 0xAB 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xFAD8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000FAD8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ufad8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCompatibilityVariant |
U+9F43 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP1-91E5 |
| kRSUnicode |
209.9 |
| kTotalStrokes |
22 |