U+9949 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+9949 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that historically means "famine" or "crop failure," often specifically referring to a severe shortage of food that leads to widespread hunger. Composed of the radical for "food" (飠) on the left and a phonetic component on the right, it appears in classical texts and modern contexts to describe scarcity and hardship, such as in the word "饑饉" (jī jǐn), meaning famine or destitution. This character thus carries deep cultural and historical weight, evoking periods of economic and agricultural crisis in East Asian history.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
饉
HTML Hex Encoding
饉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE9 0xA5 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x9949
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00009949
C/C++/Java Escape
\u9949

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
C444
kCCCII
23516D
kCNS1986
1-7950
kCNS1992
1-7950
kCangjie
OITLM
kCantonese
gan2
kCihaiT
1494.202
kDaeJaweon
1950.340
kDefinition
time of famine or crop failure
kEACC
23516D
kFanqie
渠遴
kFenn
106H
kFennIndex
75.07
kFourCornerCode
8471.4
kGB1
6643
kGSR
0480r
kHangul
근:0N
kHanYu
74469.140
kHanyuPinyin
74469.140:jǐn
kIICore
ATJKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74469.140
kIRG_GSource
G1-624B
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C444
kIRG_JSource
J0-713C
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-D1FA
kIRG_KSource
K0-504F
kIRG_TSource
T1-7950
kJapanese
キン ゴン うえる
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
UERU
kJapaneseOn
KIN
kJis0
8128
kKangXi
1425.040
kKorean
KUN
kMandarin
jǐn
kMatthews
1075
kMeyerWempe
1037c
kMojiJoho
MJ028535 MJ028535:E0101 MJ028534:E0102 MJ028536:E0103
kMorohashi
44366 44366:E0101
kNelson
5179
kPhonetic
574
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+7219+184.9.11
kRSUnicode
184.11
kSBGY
394.04
kSMSZD2003Index
782.10
kSMSZD2003Readings
jǐn粵gan2
kTaiwanTelegraph
7431
kTotalStrokes
19
kUnihanCore2020
HJKMPT
kXerox
275:304