U+607B "恻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
恻
U+607B "恻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of grief, sorrow, or compassion, often appearing in classical and modern texts to express emotional sympathy or distress. It is a simplified form of the traditional character "惻," and its usage is most commonly found in the phrase "恻隐," which denotes a sense of pity or commiseration, deeply rooted in Confucian philosophy as a natural human inclination toward empathy. In terms of structure, it consists of the heart radical on the left side, indicating emotion, combined with a phonetic component, and it falls under the Unicode block for CJK Unified Ideographs, which encompasses characters used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+607B |
| 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 | 恻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 恻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x81 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x607B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000607B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u607b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 273E70 |
| kCangjie | PBON |
| kCantonese | cak1 |
| kDefinition | feel anguish, feel compassion |
| kEACC | 273E70 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9200 |
| kGB0 | 6692 |
| kHanYu | 42296.040 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42296.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0386.161 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-627C |
| kTGH | 2013:4354 |
| kKangXi | 0386.161 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1933 |
| kMandarin | cè |
| kRSUnicode | 61.6 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 033.050:cè |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "惻" U+60FB CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0109.030:cè |