U+53D6 "取" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
取
U+53D6 "取" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that carries the core meanings of "to take," "to get," "to fetch," or "to adopt." This character is constructed with the radical "又" (hand) on the right, combined with the phonetic component "取" on the left, visually suggesting the action of using one’s hand to obtain something. In classical and modern Chinese, it appears in common words such as "取得" (to obtain), "取消" (to cancel), and "取款" (to withdraw money). It is also used in Japanese kanji and Korean hanja with similar meanings, and it stands as a fundamental element in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified character set, reflecting its long history and widespread utility across East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+53D6 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 取 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 取 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x8F 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x53D6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000053D6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u53d6 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A8FA |
| kCCCII | 213525 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4C3D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4C3D |
| kCangjie | SJE |
| kCantonese | ceoi2 |
| kCihaiT | 236.301 |
| kCowles | 4824 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0377.020 |
| kDefinition | take, receive, obtain; select |
| kEACC | 213525 |
| kFanqie | 七庾 蒼苟 |
| kFenn | 627B |
| kFennIndex | 116.08 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1714.0 |
| kGB0 | 4001 |
| kGB1 | 4001 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0131a |
| kHangul | 취:0E |
| kHanYu | 10395.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | qǔ(916) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10395.010:qǔ,qū |
| kHKGlyph | 0467 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0377.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10395.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0166.040 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4821 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A8FA |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3C68 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EFD2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7622 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4C3D |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4E2F |
| kJapanese | シュ ソウ シュウ とる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:997 |
| kJapaneseKun | TORU |
| kJapaneseOn | SHU |
| kJis0 | 2872 |
| kKangXi | 0166.040 |
| kKorean | CHWI |
| kLau | 402 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0648 |
| kMandarin | qǔ |
| kMatthews | 1615 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3483 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008004 |
| kMorohashi | 03158 |
| kNelson | 3699 |
| kPhonetic | 205 295 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2324+29.2.6 C+2324+128.6.2 |
| kRSUnicode | 29.6 |
| kSBGY | 264.06 327.48 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 84.13 545.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | qǔ粵ceoi2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0648 |
| kTang | *tsiǒ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 308.190:qǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | thủ |
| kXerox | 242:316 |
| kXHC1983 | 0945.060:qǔ |