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Glyph for U+9609
Source: Noto CJK

U+9609 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​9609

U+9609 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 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 castrate; eunuch. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yān.

The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+9609 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 38409
UTF-8 E9 98 89
UTF-16 96 09
UTF-32 00 00 96 09
URL-Quoted %E9%98%89
HTML hex reference 阉
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 阉
Pīnyīn yān

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9609
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc) Other Letter
Script (sc) Han
Bidirectional Category (bc) Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✔
ID Start (IDS) ✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✔
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✔
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✔
XID Start (XIDS) ✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+9609 CJK Unified Ideograph-9609
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 29494D
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) LSKLU
kCantonese (kCantonese) jim1
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) castrate; eunuch
kEACC (kEACC) 29494D
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 3771
kFrequency (kFrequency) 5
kGB0 (kGB0) 4943
kHanYu (kHanYu) 74303.100
kIICore (kIICore) AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 74303.100
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 1343.121
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-514B
kKangXi (kKangXi) 1343.121
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 7050
kMandarin (kMandarin) yān
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 1562*
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 169'.8
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:4947
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 421.090:yān
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 11
Traditional Variant (kTraditionalVariant) Glyph for U+95B9 U+95B9
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) G
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1322.120:yān