U+9E38 "鸸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9E38 "鸸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily forms part of the compound word "鸸鹋" (érmiáo), which is the standard Chinese name for the emu, a large, flightless bird native to Australia. As a component of this compound, "鸸" itself does not commonly appear as a standalone word in modern Chinese but is specifically used to denote the emu when paired with "鹋". This character falls within the block of CJK Unified Ideographs, which encompass characters used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, and its structure follows the typical left-right radical composition, with a bird-related radical on the left side hinting at its avian meaning.