What is the difference between Kangxi Radical Ghost and Cjk Ideograph-9b3c?

Kangxi Radical Ghost is U+2FC1 in the Kangxi Radicals block. Cjk Ideograph-9b3c is U+9B3C in the CJK Unified Ideographs block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Kangxi Radical Ghost?

The HTML entity for Kangxi Radical Ghost (U+2FC1) is ⿁.

What is the HTML entity for Cjk Ideograph-9b3c?

The HTML entity for Cjk Ideograph-9b3c (U+9B3C) is 鬼.

Are Kangxi Radical Ghost and Cjk Ideograph-9b3c the same Unicode character?

No. Kangxi Radical Ghost is U+2FC1 (decimal 12225) and Cjk Ideograph-9b3c is U+9B3C (decimal 39740). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Kangxi Radical Ghost and Cjk Ideograph-9b3c?

Kangxi Radical Ghost (U+2FC1) encodes as E2 BF 81 in UTF-8. Cjk Ideograph-9b3c (U+9B3C) encodes as E9 AC BC in UTF-8.

Kangxi Radical Ghost vs Cjk Ideograph-9b3c

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

⿁

Kangxi Radical Ghost

U+2FC1

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鬼

Cjk Ideograph-9b3c

U+9B3C

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Property Comparison

Property	Kangxi Radical Ghost	Cjk Ideograph-9b3c
Codepoint	`U+2FC1`	`U+9B3C`
Decimal	`12225`	`39740`
HTML Entity	`⿁`	`鬼`
HTML Decimal	`⿁`	`鬼`
HTML Hex	`⿁`	`鬼`
UTF-8	`E2 BF 81`	`E9 AC BC`
UTF-16	`2F C1`	`9B 3C`
UTF-32	`00002FC1`	`00009B3C`
CSS Escape	`\2FC1`	`\9B3C`
JS Escape	`\u2FC1`	`\u9B3C`
Python Escape	`\u2FC1`	`\u9B3C`
URL Encoded	`%E2%BF%81`	`%E9%AC%BC`
Category	`Other Symbol (So)`	`Other Letter (Lo)`
Block	`Kangxi Radicals`	`CJK Unified Ideographs`
Script	`Han`	`Han`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`L`
Unicode Version	`3.0`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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