Cjk Compatibility Ideograph-f9c9 Letter
柳 (U+F9C9) is a CJK compatibility ideograph used in text that mixes compatibility forms.
U+F9C9
The character 柳 is classified as a CJK compatibility ideograph. It is encoded at U+F9C9, and you can copy it directly or use standard escape sequences. This page helps you paste it reliably in documents, design tools, and code.
Cjk Compatibility Ideograph-f9c9 Letter Meaning
柳 is a CJK compatibility ideograph, meaning it belongs to the “compatibility” set of characters used to preserve older or stylistic forms in CJK text. Compatibility ideographs are often encountered when viewing or converting text between different encodings and fonts, especially where a character’s presentation may differ between legacy and modern standards. In practice, 柳 is most useful when you need to reproduce an exact character from a given source, such as legacy documents, specific fonts, or interoperability contexts. Its meaning is best understood by the text it appears in rather than as a standalone symbol with a single universal definition.
Common uses
- •Copying the exact character from legacy CJK text sources
- •Maintaining consistent display when formatting documents that rely on compatibility forms
- •Using the character in UI mockups where a specific glyph must match the design reference
- •Rendering or testing CJK character support in web and app text pipelines
- •Preparing data for encoding/normalization checks involving U+F9C9
Examples
柳 CJK Compatibility Ideograph (U+F9C9)
- 柳Old document snippet: 柳
- 柳Font test line: 柳 柳 柳
- 柳UI label reference: 柳
- 柳Copy-paste verification: 柳
- 柳Legacy text sample: 柳 (U+F9C9)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+F9C9 | |
| HTML Entity | 柳 | |
| HTML Code | 柳 | |
| CSS | \F9C9 |
FAQ
What does the Cjk Compatibility Ideograph-f9c9 letter mean?
柳 is a CJK compatibility ideograph, meaning it belongs to the “compatibility” set of characters used to preserve older or stylistic forms in CJK text. Compatibility ideographs are often encountered when viewing or converting text between different encodings and fonts, especially where a character’s presentation may differ between legacy and modern standards. In practice, 柳 is most useful when you need to reproduce an exact character from a given source, such as legacy documents, specific fonts, or interoperability contexts. Its meaning is best understood by the text it appears in rather than as a standalone symbol with a single universal definition.
What is the Unicode code point for 柳?
柳 is U+F9C9 (Unicode name: CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9C9).
How do I copy 柳 into HTML?
You can paste the character directly, or use the HTML entity: 柳.
How do I use 柳 in CSS?
Use the CSS escape: \\F9C9.
How do I use 柳 in JavaScript strings?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{F9C9}.