U+603B "总" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+603B "总" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meanings of "always," "general," "total," or "to sum up." It is commonly used in modern Chinese to form words such as 总是 (always), 总结 (to summarize), and 总统 (president). The character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is written with nine strokes, combining elements that suggest gathering or encompassing, reflecting its core concept of overall unity or frequency. In historical contexts, it has been used in classical texts to denote overall management or general oversight.

General Properties

Code Point	U+603B
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	总
HTML Hex Encoding	总
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x80 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0x603B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000603B
C/C++/Java Escape	\u603b

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII	27516D
kCangjie	CRP
kCantonese	zung2
kDefinition	collect; overall, altogether
kEACC	27516D
kFourCornerCode	8033
kGB0	5560
kHanYu	10249.020
kHanyuPinlu	zǒng(1599)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	10249.020
kIRGKangXi	0383.111
kIRG_GSource	G0-575C
kIRG_HSource	H-8966
kTGH	2013:1654
kKangXi	0383.111
kMainlandTelegraph	4920
kMandarin	zǒng
kPhonetic	326
kRSUnicode	61.5
kSMSZD2003Index	219.05
kTGHZ2013	493.080:zǒng
kTotalStrokes	9
kTraditionalVariant	"總" U+7E3D CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	GH
kXHC1983	1540.030:zǒng