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Glyph for U+9F9C
Source: Noto CJK

U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​9F9C

U+9F9C was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as turtle or tortoise; cuckold; Kangxi radical 213. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is guī.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Wide East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 4 other glyphs. In text U+9F9C behaves as Ideographic regarding line breaks. It has type Other Letter for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Radical 213 meaning "turtle" is one of only two of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 16 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are only 24 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical.

In Taoist cosmology, 龜 (Polyhedron) is the nature component of the Ba gua diagram 坎 Kǎn.

Representations

System Representation
40860
UTF-8 E9 BE 9C
UTF-16 9F 9C
UTF-32 00 00 9F 9C
URL-Quoted %E9%BE%9C
HTML hex reference 龜
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 龜
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) CF CF
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) F3 FD
Pīnyīn guī

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F9C
Unicode 1 Name
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category Other Letter
Script Han
Bidirectional Category Left To Right
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Case Folding Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
Ideographic
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Other Letter
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Other
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Wide
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Ideographic
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-9F9C
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation U
Big Five Mapping C074
CCCII Mapping 21632D
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping 1-733F
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping 1-733F
Cangjie Input Code NXU
kCantonese gwai1
kCihaiT 1577.101
kCowles 2058
kDaeJaweon 2078.180
Unihan Definition turtle or tortoise; cuckold; Kangxi radical 213
kEACC 21632D
kFenn 316G
kFennIndex 272.04
kFourCornerCode 2711.7 2771.6
kFrequency 4
kGB1 2574
kGSR 0985a
kGradeLevel 4
kHDZRadBreak ⿔[U+2FD4]:74809.010
kHKGlyph 4759
kHanYu 74809.010 74809.040
kHangul 구:0EN 귀:0N 균:0N
kHanyuPinlu guī(11)
kHanyuPinyin 74809.010:guī,qiū,jūn
kIICore ATHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 2078.180
kIRGDaiKanwaZiten 48847
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 74809.040
kIRGKangXi 1538.010
kIRG_GSource G1-396A
kIRG_HSource HB1-C074
kIRG_JSource J0-737D
kIRG_KPSource KP0-D1B7
kIRG_KSource K0-4F4F
kIRG_TSource T1-733F
kIRG_VSource V2-9171
kJapaneseKun KAME
kJapaneseOn KI KYUU KIN
kJis0 8393
kKPS0 D1B7
kKSC0 4747
kKangXi 1538.010
kKarlgren 462
kKorean KWU KYUN KWI
kKoreanEducationHanja 2007
kKoreanName 2015
kLau 1028
kMandarin guī
kMatthews 3621
kMeyerWempe 1368
kMorohashi 48847
kNelson 5445
kPhonetic 709
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) C+7472+213.16.0 V+7886+213.18.0
Radical Stroke Count (KangXi) 213.0
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) 213.0
kSBGY 055.25 208.21
Simplified Variant Glyph for U+9F9F U+9F9F
Taiwanese Telegraph Code 7898
kTang giou gyui
Stroke Number 17
UnihanCore2020 Set HJKMPT
kXHC1983 0418.061:guī 0624.021:jūn 0939.101:qiū
Xerox Code 252:123