U+949F "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+949F "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "bell" or "clock," denoting instruments for sounding time or marking events. It is commonly used in compound words such as "分钟" (fēnzhōng) for "minute" and "时钟" (shízhōng) for "timepiece." In traditional Chinese culture, the character also appears in the context of wine vessels and surnames, reflecting its historical evolution from bronze bell forms to modern temporal concepts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
钟
HTML Hex Encoding
钟
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE9 0x92 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x949F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000949F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u949f

Unihan Properties

kCCCII
275E21
kCangjie
OVL
kCantonese
zung1
kDefinition
clock; bell
kEACC
275E21
kFourCornerCode
8570
kGB0
5451
kHanYu
64176.070
kHanyuPinlu
zhōng(410)
kIICore
AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
64176.070
kIRG_GSource
G0-5653
kIRG_HSource
H-9CAF
kTGH
2013:1528
kKangXi
1328.061
kMainlandTelegraph
6988
kMandarin
zhōng
kPhonetic
322*
kRSUnicode
167'.4
kSMSZD2003Index
720.06
kTGHZ2013
480.070,480.080:zhōng
kTotalStrokes
9
kUnihanCore2020
GH
kXHC1983
1499.040:zhōng