U+9937 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

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U+9937 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character that primarily appears in classical or historical texts, representing a type of food or culinary preparation, often associated with fried or cooked grains or dough. Its structure combines the radical 食 (meaning "food" or "eat") on the left with a phonetic component on the right, though it is not commonly used in modern Mandarin or Cantonese dialects. The character's exact meaning can vary by context, but it generally denotes a specific kind of snack or cooked dish, reflecting the richness of traditional Chinese gastronomic vocabulary. Due to its low frequency, it is often absent from standard dictionaries and may only be encountered in specialized or historical linguistic studies.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
餷
HTML Hex Encoding
餷
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE9 0xA4 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x9937
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00009937
C/C++/Java Escape
\u9937

Unihan Properties

kCCCII
256B7D
kCangjie
OIDAM
kCantonese
caa4
kDefinition
stir and cook
kGB1
6639
kHanYu
74463.140
kHanyuPinyin
74463.140:chā
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74463.140
kIRG_GSource
G1-6247
kIRG_HSource
H-9A6A
kIRG_TSource
T4-5A29
kKangXi
1423.241
kMandarin
chā
kPhonetic
13*
kRSUnicode
184.9
kSMSZD2003Index
781.16
kSMSZD2003Readings
chā粵caa1
kTotalStrokes
17
kUnihanCore2020
H
kXerox
321:351