Unicode Character "首" (U+9996)

The character 首 (CJK Unified Ideograph-9996) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+9996. It is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as 首.

Main Unicode Properties

Name CJK Unified Ideograph-9996
Unicode Codepoint U+9996
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block CJK Unified Ideographs
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Han
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+9996 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 首
HTML (hex) 首
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E9%A6%96
CSS \009996
JavaScript, JSON \u9996
C, C++, Java \u9996
Python \u9996
Rust \u{9996}
Ruby \u9996

How to type "首"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 9 9 9 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 9 9 9 6. Release Alt.

Preview

  • 首
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • 首
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • 首
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE9 0xA6 0x96
UTF-16 (hex) 0x9996
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00009996

Characters based on "首" (U+9996)

References