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

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Browser Default

U+FACC "" CJK Compatibility Ideograph-# is a compatibility ideograph included in the Unicode standard primarily to preserve the roundtrip integrity of text converted from older East Asian character encoding standards, such as certain Japanese or Chinese industry-specific sets. It does not have a defined, standalone meaning in modern Chinese, Japanese, or Korean usage, nor does it correspond to a standard CJK unified ideograph. Instead, it acts as a placeholder or mapping reference for a unique character that existed in a legacy encoding, ensuring that text can be converted back to its original form without loss. As a result, it is rarely used in contemporary digital communication and is more of a technical artifact than a practical writing tool.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
頻
HTML Hex Encoding
頻
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEF 0xAB 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xFACC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000FACC
C/C++/Java Escape
\ufacc

Unihan Properties

kCompatibilityVariant
U+983B
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-8705
kRSUnicode
181.7
kTotalStrokes
17