U+9CD6 "鳖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9CD6 "鳖" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents a softshell turtle, specifically referring to species in the family Trionychidae. In Chinese, it is commonly used to denote turtles or tortoises, and it carries metaphorical meanings in idiomatic expressions, such as the phrase "瓮中捉鳖" which means "to catch a turtle in a jar" implying something that is certain to be captured. The character combines the radical for fish (鱼) with a phonetic component and is widely used in both everyday language and classical literature to symbolize longevity or stubbornness.