Appendix:Strange CJKV characters

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This appendix lists "strange" characters as defined in the Unihan database and this document. The list reflects version 2, in use since 2023. They are split into 12 categories.

Category A: asymmetric

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In this category are characters for which it would be expected to be symmetric or have a symmetric part, but do not.

Block Code point Ideograph Symmetric equivalent of the character / part (unofficial)
B U+2074E 𠝎
U+21CFF 𡳿
U+24C03 𤰃
U+26A03 𦨃 𦨄
U+26B69 𦭩

Category B: Bopomofo

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In this category are characters which look similar to Bopomofo / Zhuyin characters.

Block Code point Ideograph Bopomofo equivalent Phonetic equivalent
URO U+4E02 U+310E IPA(key):
U+4E05 U+3112 IPA(key): ɕ
U+4E29 U+3110 IPA(key):
U+4E2B U+311A IPA(key): a
U+4E40 U+311F IPA(key): ei
U+4E5C U+31A4 IPA(key): e
U+5DDC U+310D IPA(key): k
U+5E00 U+312D IPA(key): ɻ̩~ʐ̩, ɹ̩~z̩
A U+3405 U+3128 IPA(key): u
U+37A2 U+3113 IPA(key): ʈʂ
B U+20000 𠀀 U+311B IPA(key): o
U+20005 𠀅 U+311E IPA(key): ai
U+200CA 𠃊 U+31B9
U+200CB 𠃋 U+3125 IPA(key): əŋ
U+200D2 𠃒 U+311D IPA(key): e
U+2010E 𠄎 U+310B IPA(key): n
U+206A3 𠚣 U+3109 IPA(key): t
U+20AD3 𠫓 U+310A IPA(key):
U+20B9A 𠮚 U+3116 IPA(key): ɻ~ʐ
U+21C23 𡰣 U+3115 IPA(key): ʂ
U+21FE8 𡿨 U+3111 IPA(key): tɕʰ
G U+3018A 𰆊 U+3117 IPA(key): ts

Category C: Cursive

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In this category are characters with cursive components, i.e. they include a stroke that is not one of the standard ones.

Block Code point Ideograph Cursive part
URO U+4E44 The ⿾㇂ stroke.
B U+201AD 𠆭 The bottom stroke.
U+201C7 𠇇 Right vertical self-intersecting stroke.
U+2034B 𠍋 The bottom self-intersecting stroke of the middle component.
U+20AB3 𠪳 The bottom self-intersecting stroke.
U+211A2 𡆢 The enclosed self-intersecting stroke.
U+219B9 𡦹 The inner twice self-intersecting stroke.
U+219D1 𡧑 The middle self-intersecting stroke.
U+22013 𢀓 The curly stroke intersecting the vertical line.
U+26E57 𦹗 The left bottom self-intersecting stroke.
F U+2CEF7 𬻷 The ㇔ stroke with a small hook.
U+2CEFF 𬻿 The bottom stroke.
U+2CF02 𬼂 The bottom tilde-like stroke.
U+2D047 𭁇 The intersecting stroke.
U+2D143 𭅃 Two small strokes in the top left with small hooks at the ends.
U+2D37B 𭍻 The right crescent-like stroke.
U+2D44A 𭑊 The ㇔ stroke with a small hook.
U+2D6A5 𭚥 The bottom stroke is an erroneous form of the stroke ㇡, which may be "de-cursivized" in some fonts (e.g. Babelstone).
U+2D92A 𭤪 According to the official chart, the whole character is cursive, but right part is often straightened to , while the left (originally derived from ) is cursive.
U+2D95F 𭥟 While the left component could be realized as ㇌, the right component is always cursive.
U+2E4E0 𮓠 The ㇔ stroke with a small hook.
U+2E979 𮥹 The two ㇔ strokes with a small hook.

Category F: Fully reflective

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In this category are characters that have components that are mirrored. The standard includes a reference, where the repeated component is not mirrored.

Block Code point Ideograph Reference Reflected component (unofficial)
URO U+56CD
U+71DB
U+81E6 𦣦
U+81E9
B U+21155 𡅕 𠶮
U+221D6 𢇖
U+22374 𢍴 𦣞
U+223FD 𢏽 𢎥
U+23960 𣥠 𣥖 𱤻,
U+244EB 𤓫 𨸏
U+24570 𤕰 ,
U+249A1 𤦡
U+268E9 𦣩 𦣦
U+286DC 𨛜 𨙨,
U+287A0 𨞠 𨙨,
U+28944 𨥄 ,
U+28CC8 𨳈 𠃛, 𠁣
U+28E85 𨺅 𨸏
U+28F31 𨼱 𨸏
U+28F44 𨽄 𨸏
U+28F5D 𨽝 𨸏
U+28F61 𨽡 𨸏
U+28F69 𨽩 𨸏
U+28F74 𨽴 𨸏
U+28F75 𨽵 𨸏
E U+2B935 𫤵 ,
U+2BA23 𫨣 ㇯髙口
U+2BC92 𫲒 ㇯髙口
U+2BE2A 𫸪
U+2C1BB 𬆻 ㇯髙口
U+2C30B 𬌋 ,
U+2C6FF 𬛿 ,
U+2CD18 𬴘 ㇯髙口
U+2CD1C 𬴜 ㇯髙口
U+2CD20 𬴠 ㇯髙口
U+2CD21 𬴡 ㇯髙口
U+2CD22 𬴢 ㇯髙口
U+2CD23 𬴣 ㇯髙口
U+2CD24 𬴤 ㇯髙口
U+2CD25 𬴥 ㇯髙口
U+2CD26 𬴦 ㇯髙口
F U+2D5B2 𭖲 〾口
G U+31044 𱁄 𨸏
H U+3156D 𱕭
U+31879 𱡹
U+31B31 𱬱 𠂤
U+321A1 𲆡 〾邑

Category H: Hangul component

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In this category are characters that have components derived from Hangul.

Block Code point Ideograph Hangul component
URO U+5DEA
A U+3514
U+3516
U+3AB2
U+3AB3
U+3AC7
U+3AC8
U+439E
B U+200CD 𠃍
C U+2A8B3 𪢳
U+2A941 𪥁
F U+2D03B 𭀻
U+2D1BE 𭆾
U+2D81A 𭠚
U+2D939 𭤹
U+2D94B 𭥋
U+2DA58 𭩘
U+2E78C 𪥁
G U+301C8 𰇈
U+30255 𰉕
U+30481 𰒁
U+30912 𰤒
U+30BEE 𰯮
U+30C2F 𰰯
U+30D97 𰶗
U+30F18 𰼘

Category I: Incomplete

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In this category are characters which look like they are missing some strokes.

Block Code point Ideograph Full character (reference)
URO U+4E04
U+4E05
U+4E52
U+4E53
U+4FAA
U+5187
U+5242
U+54DC
U+56EC
U+5B52
U+5DDC
U+6324
U+66F1
U+6D4E
U+7534
U+8002
U+8080
U+8110 𦜝
U+8360
U+86F4
U+8DFB 𨂋
U+9701 𬰁
U+9F50
U+9FB0
A U+382A
U+39B0
U+3C50
U+4AA3
B U+20016 𠀖
U+20017 𠀗
U+2002A 𠀪
U+2002B 𠀫
U+20035 𠀵
U+2003D 𠀽
U+20063 𠁣
U+20064 𠁤 西
U+20080 𠂀
U+20092 𠂒
U+20099 𠂙
U+2009A 𠂚
U+2009B 𠂛
U+200B3 𠂳 𥾜
U+200CF 𠃏
U+200D2 𠃒
U+200DB 𠃛
U+20118 𠄘
U+20119 𠄙
U+20149 𠅉
U+2015B 𠅛
U+2017E 𠅾
U+201B1 𠆱 𬽫
U+2053E 𠔾
U+20546 𠕆
U+20936 𠤶
U+209B1 𠦱
U+20A64 𠩤
U+20AB1 𠪱 𠪾
U+20B0A 𠬊
U+20B35 𠬵 𥸩
U+20B6B 𠭫
U+20EDA 𠻚
U+20F28 𠼨
U+2115B 𡅛
U+21245 𡉅
U+21246 𡉆
U+213CE 𡏎
U+21428 𡐨
U+2151C 𡔜
U+21556 𡕖
U+216F7 𡛷 𪥱
U+219AD 𡦭
U+219D8 𡧘
U+21C23 𡰣
U+22053 𢁓
U+22064 𢁤
U+220FB 𢃻
U+2218D 𢆍
U+221AF 𢆯
U+221BD 𢆽
U+221CA 𢇊
U+221CB 𢇋
U+22324 𢌤
U+2239E 𢎞
U+223B1 𢎱 𢎨
U+223BA 𢎺 𢏛
U+223C0 𢏀
U+224B4 𢒴
U+2267B 𢙻
U+22779 𢝹 𢞖
U+22868 𢡨
U+22877 𢡷
U+22994 𢦔
U+22AC2 𢫂
U+22BBD 𢮽
U+23D11 𣴑
U+24993 𤦓 𤨎
U+225A9 𢖩
U+22606 𢘆
U+22634 𢘴
U+226C0 𢛀
U+2298F 𢦏
U+22998 𢦘
U+22A6F 𢩯 𡥅
U+22AA2 𢪢
U+22ACE 𢫎 𢬘
U+22B61 𢭡
U+22F0B 𢼋
U+2314A 𣅊
U+23150 𣅐
U+23169 𣅩
U+231B9 𣆹
U+231D3 𣇓
U+232B3 𣊳
U+23332 𣌲
U+233C1 𣏁
U+233CA 𣏊
U+23408 𣐈
U+2347D 𣑽
U+23652 𣙒 𪔇
U+236D0 𣛐
U+23943 𣥃
U+239E8 𣧨 𣨁
U+23C16 𣰖 𣰚
U+23C71 𣱱
U+23C96 𣲖
U+23D2B 𣴫
U+23D49 𣵉
U+23DD2 𣷒
U+2404E 𤁎
U+24121 𤄡
U+241D7 𤇗 𤈖
U+2435E 𤍞
U+2437B 𤍻
U+2447B 𤑻
U+244F0 𤓰
U+24642 𤙂
U+248E5 𤣥
U+248E6 𤣦
U+24ADD 𤫝
U+24E48 𤹈
U+24F3D 𤼽 ,
U+24F6A 𤽪
U+2506B 𥁫
U+25100 𥄀
U+25186 𥆆 𥆨
U+2549B 𥒛
U+256C4 𥛄
U+2574C 𥝌
U+25844 𥡄
U+2584C 𥡌
U+25952 𥥒
U+25A5A 𥩚
U+25A88 𥪈
U+25B7B 𥭻
U+25CC1 𥳁 𥲤
U+25D6F 𥵯
U+25F26 𥼦
U+25F94 𥾔
U+25FAC 𥾬
U+25FAD 𥾭
U+26165 𦅥
U+2626A 𦉪
U+2626B 𦉫
U+26285 𦊅
U+26316 𦌖
U+26356 𦍖
U+26419 𦐙
U+264D0 𦓐
U+26541 𦕁
U+265C9 𦗉 𬚦
U+26612 𦘒
U+2664D 𦙍
U+26738 𦜸
U+268FA 𦣺
U+26965 𦥥
U+26A0A 𦨊 𦨎
U+26AF7 𦫷
U+26B34 𦬴
U+26B44 𦭄
U+26B71 𦭱
U+26B81 𦮁 𦰙
U+26B9F 𦮟
U+26BFA 𦯺
U+26BFE 𦯾
U+26C18 𦰘
U+26C66 𦱦
U+26DC3 𦷃
U+27268 𧉨
U+27475 𧑵
U+27538 𧔸
U+275EE 𧗮
U+27607 𧘇
U+2761B 𧘛
U+27825 𧠥 𧠵
U+278D8 𧣘
U+2795B 𧥛
U+2795C 𧥜
U+27968 𧥨
U+2796A 𧥪
U+279B6 𧦶
U+279DF 𧧟
U+27A25 𧨥
U+27C1E 𧰞
U+27C27 𧰧
U+27C28 𧰨
U+27E90 𧺐 𧺙
U+27FCB 𧿋
U+28013 𨀓
U+28029 𨀩
U+28210 𨈐
U+28211 𨈑
U+2844E 𨑎 𨑾
U+28498 𨒘 𨒪
U+284B5 𨒵
U+28538 𨔸
U+28828 𨠨
U+28925 𨤥
U+2895D 𨥝
U+28973 𨥳 𨦉
U+28979 𨥹
U+28C06 𨰆
U+28CC7 𨳇
U+28D8D 𨶍
U+28E8A 𨺊
U+28EDB 𨻛
U+2907E 𩁾
U+2909A 𩂚
U+2928B 𩊋
U+2944E 𩑎
U+2947F 𩑿 𩒕
U+2948B 𩒋 𩒕
U+296D6 𩛖
U+29C0A 𩰊
U+29C0B 𩰋
U+29C1C 𩰜 𩰟
U+29C86 𩲆
U+29C87 𩲇
U+29D2B 𩴫 𫙎
U+29D30 𩴰
U+2A544 𪕄
C U+2AA72 𪩲
U+2AC8E 𪲎
U+2B145 𫅅
D U+2B740 𫝀
U+2B744 𫝄
U+2B7A6 𫞦
E U+2B820 𫠠 ,
U+2B829 𫠩
U+2B84F 𫡏
U+2B851 𫡑 𠂹
U+2BA51 𫩑 ,
U+2BBDB 𫯛 ,
U+2BE8A 𫺊 𭝚
U+2BFED 𫿭
U+2C09B 𬂛
U+2C0C7 𬃇
U+2C52D 𬔭
U+2C889 𬢉
U+2CBC0 𬯀 𫕅
U+2CE3E 𬸾
F U+2CEB0 𬺰
U+2CEB1 𬺱
U+2CEB7 𬺷
U+2CEBB 𬺻
U+2CECC 𬻌
U+2CECD 𬻍
U+2CF2B 𬼫
U+2CF3D 𬼽
U+2D0B8 𭂸
U+2D110 𭄐
U+2D1B1 𭆱
U+2D1C1 𭇁
U+2D57F 𭕿
U+2D6A0 𭚠
U+2D80D 𭠍
U+2D928 𭤨
U+2D95D 𭥝
U+2DA72 𭩲
U+2DA97 𭪗
U+2DC3E 𭰾
U+2DEBD 𭺽
U+2DF9B 𭾛
U+2E39B 𮎛
G U+30006 𰀆
U+3002A 𰀪
U+300E6 𰃦
U+30333 𰌳
U+30367 𰍧
U+30368 𰍨
U+304A8 𰒨
U+306C4 𰛄
U+306C5 𰛅
U+308B5 𰢵
U+308EC 𰣬
U+30A26 𰨦
U+30B67 𰭧
U+31318 𱌘
H U+31378 𱍸
U+313FF 𱏿 , 𠗃
U+31651 𱙑
U+318D3 𱣓
U+31972 𱥲
U+31993 𱦓
U+31AC5 𱫅
U+31AE3 𱫣
U+31B35 𱬵
U+31C75 𱱵
U+31E41 𱹁
U+320D4 𲃔 𧿇
U+3238A 𲎊

Category K: Katakana component

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In this category are characters that include katakana components.

Block Code point Ideograph Katakana letter
B U+211A5 𡆥 U+30C8
U+22016 𢀖 U+30B9
U+282A3 𨊣 U+30C8
C U+2A708 𪜈 U+30E2
D U+2B742 𫝂 U+30C3
E U+2B9A4 𫦤 U+30AB
U+2B9AB 𫦫 U+30AB , U+30CA
U+2BCCD 𫳍 U+30A6 , U+30C3 , U+30DB
U+2C711 𬜑 U+30AB
F U+2CEC0 𬻀 U+30B5
U+2CECB 𬻋 U+30B5
U+2CF00 𬼀 U+30B7 , U+30C6
U+2CF61 𬽡 U+30B9
U+2D580 𭖀 U+30B9
U+2D6DD 𭛝 U+30F1
U+2DF86 𭾆 U+30B1
U+2E307 𮌇 U+30B9
U+2E695 𮚕 U+30B1
H U+31FDD 𱿝 U+30B1

Category M: Mirrored

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In this category are characters that are mirrored or include mirrored components. The only exception is U+26B62 (𦭢), which is included because its construction gives such an impression.

Block Code point Ideograph Unmirrored version (reference)
URO U+4EFA
U+5350
B U+2009C 𠂜 𠂛
U+20141 𠅁
U+2091C 𠤜 𠤗
U+22044 𢁄
U+23944 𣥄
U+23957 𣥗 𣥕
U+2456A 𤕪
U+26B62 𦭢
U+28668 𨙨
U+2907F 𩁿
G U+30002 𰀂
U+30004 𰀄
H U+3193B 𱤻
U+31C1C 𱰜

Category O: Odd component

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In this category are characters that have different components that are not in line with standard writing practices or are derived from another such symbol.

Block Code point Ideograph Reference
A U+3403
B U+200E0 𠃠
U+20137 𠄷
U+205F1 𠗱
U+20696 𠚖
U+2069C 𠚜
U+206A1 𠚡
U+20953 𠥓
U+20967 𠥧
U+20969 𠥩
U+2096A 𠥪
U+2096B 𠥫
U+2096C 𠥬
U+21261 𡉡
U+242C5 𤋅
U+24548 𤕈
U+26B99 𦮙
U+2700D 𧀍
U+291E7 𩇧
U+2A6D7 𪛗
U+2A6D8 𪛘
U+2A6D9 𪛙
U+2A6DA 𪛚
U+2A6DB 𪛛
U+2A6DC 𪛜
U+2A6DD 𪛝
F U+2CF01 𬼁 ʒ
U+2CF04 𬼄
U+2D1AC 𭆬
U+2DF86 𭾆
U+2DF8B 𭾋
U+2DF8F 𭾏
U+2E34C 𮍌
U+2E34D 𮍍
U+2E350 𮍐
U+2E5D8 𮗘
U+2EA08 𮨈
H U+3136B 𱍫
U+31C44 𱱄

Category R: Rotated

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In this category are characters that are rotated or have rotated components.

Block Code point Ideograph Reference Rotated component (unofficial)
B U+2010F 𠄏
U+20114 𠄔
U+20432 𠐲
U+20544 𠕄
U+221B4 𢆴 𢆳
U+22A0B 𢨋 𰒲
U+23028 𣀨
U+23952 𣥒 𣥕
U+24173 𤅳
U+24489 𤒉 𤒜
U+24493 𤒓
U+27951 𧥑
U+27E42 𧹂
E U+2BA66 𫩦 𠱃
U+2C886 𬢆
F U+2E5D9 𮗙
G U+304A5 𰒥
U+30A07 𰨇
U+30C9E 𰲞
H U+31E6B 𱹫 𥾇
U+32053 𲁓

Category S: Stroke-heavy

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In this category are characters have 40 or more total strokes.

Block Code point Ideograph Total strokes Strokes without the radical
URO U+9F98 48 32
A U+4A3B 52 44
U+4C9C 44 33
B U+2053B 𠔻 64 58
U+269C4 𦧄 42 36
U+269C5 𦧅 48 42
U+27198 𧆘 43 39
U+278B1 𧢱 44 37
U+291D3 𩇓 40 32
U+291D4 𩇔 48 40
U+29663 𩙣 46 37
U+29664 𩙤 48 39
U+2A4CA 𪓊 41 29
U+2A68D 𪚍 40 25
U+2A68E 𪚎 40 25
U+2A6A5 𪚥 64 48
E U+2C6A9 𬚩 53 47
F U+2E8F1 𮣱 41 33
G U+30EDD 𰻝 43 39
U+30EDE 𰻞 58 54
U+30F54 𰽔 76 68
U+3106C 𱁬 84 76
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U+31C46 𱱆 41 36
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