U+FA9A "" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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U+FA9A "" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a CJK compatibility ideograph located in the Supplementary Ideographic Plane, specifically designated for compatibility with legacy character sets used in East Asian computing, such as those from Japan or Korea. This character represents a rare or variant form of a Chinese character, primarily used in historical or specialized text processing to map perfectly to a distinct, non-standard encoding, ensuring faithful reproduction of original documents without altering their typographic appearance. Unlike standard CJK Unified Ideographs, it is not recommended for general use in modern writing, as it duplicates the semantic meaning of another, more common character, but it serves an important purpose in preserving digital fidelity across different systems and decades-old software environments.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
漢
HTML Hex Encoding
漢
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAA 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFA9A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FA9A
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufa9a

Unihan Properties

kCompatibilityVariant
U+6F22
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-5336
kRSUnicode
85.11
kTotalStrokes
13