U+9ED4 "黔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+9ED4 "黔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically refers to the color black, specifically black or dark-colored hair or cloth, and is most famously used as an abbreviation for Guizhou Province in China, deriving from the ancient name of the region and the river that flows through it. In classical texts, it appears in terms like "黔首" (qian shou), meaning "black-headed commoners" referring to the populace, and it carries a conventional pronunciation of "qián" in Mandarin. The character's composition combines the radical 黑 (black) with the phonetic component 今, highlighting its semantic link to darkness.
General Properties
Code Point
U+9ED4
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
黔
HTML Hex Encoding
黔
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE9 0xBB 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding
0x9ED4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00009ED4
C/C++/Java Escape
\u9ed4
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C072
kCCCII
216269
kCNS1986
1-733D
kCNS1992
1-733D
kCangjie
WFOIN
kCantonese
kim4
kCihaiT
1562.105
kDaeJaweon
2052.170
kDefinition
black; Guizhou
kEACC
216269
kFanqie
巨金 巨淹
kFenn
434G
kFennIndex
64.03
kFourCornerCode
6832.7
kGB0
3913
kGB1
3913
kGSR
0651r
kHangul
검:0N
kHanYu
74744.190
kHanyuPinyin
74744.190:qián
kHKGlyph
4725
kIICore
AGTHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74744.190
kIRG_GSource
G0-472D
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C072
kIRG_JSource
J0-7358
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-CEE8
kIRG_KSource
K0-4C23
kIRG_TSource
T1-733D
kJapanese
ケン ゲン キン ゴン くろい
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:3353
kJapaneseKun
KUROI
kJapaneseOn
KEN KIN
kJis0
8356
kKangXi
1519.040
kKarlgren
386
kKorean
KEM KUM
kMainlandTelegraph
7816
kMandarin
qián
kMatthews
896
kMeyerWempe
1148b
kMojiJoho
MJ029896 MJ029896:E0101 MJ029897:E0102
kMorohashi
48056 48056:E0101
kPhonetic
565
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+7435+203.12.4
kRSUnicode
203.4
kSBGY
219.15 228.06
kSMSZD2003Index
825.09
kSMSZD2003Readings
qián粵kim4
kTaiwanTelegraph
7816
kTang
ghyɛm
kTGHZ2013
296.180:qián
kTotalStrokes
16
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
255:136
kXHC1983
0913.080:qián