U+6177 "慷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
慷
U+6177 "慷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "generous" or "magnanimous," often used in compound words like "慷慨" (kāngkǎi), which conveys a sense of fervent, unselfish giving or impassioned righteousness. It belongs to the Kangxi radical 心 (heart) and is composed of the radical 忄 (heart) on the left and 康 (kāng, meaning "peaceful" or "healthy") on the right, with the phonetic component 康 hinting at its pronunciation. This character appears in classical and modern Chinese texts, frequently describing a person's character or emotional state, emphasizing a noble spirit of sacrifice or open-heartedness.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6177 |
| 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 | 慷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 慷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x85 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6177 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006177 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6177 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BA42 |
| kCCCII | 213F2D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6869 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6869 |
| kCangjie | PILE |
| kCantonese | kong2 |
| kCihaiT | 543.501 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0740.090 |
| kDefinition | ardent; generous, magnanimous |
| kEACC | 213F2D |
| kFanqie | 苦朗 |
| kFenn | 526H |
| kFennIndex | 243.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9003.2 |
| kGB0 | 3122 |
| kGB1 | 3122 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0746m |
| kHangul | 강:0N |
| kHanYu | 42347.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu | kāng(13) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42347.100:kāng |
| kHKGlyph | 1404 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0740.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42347.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0400.160 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3F36 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BA42 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-584D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CEB0 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4B2F |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6869 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-557C |
| kJapanese | コウ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:3170 |
| kJapaneseKun | IKIDOORU |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU |
| kJis0 | 5645 |
| kKangXi | 0400.160 |
| kKarlgren | 306 |
| kKorean | KANG |
| kLau | 1709 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1988 |
| kMandarin | kāng |
| kMatthews | 3279 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1250b |
| kMojiJoho | MJ011874 |
| kMorohashi | 11146 |
| kNelson | 1748 |
| kPhonetic | 504 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4886+61.3.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 61.11 |
| kSBGY | 315.05 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+5FFC<kHKGlyph |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 230.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | kāng粵kong2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1988 |
| kTang | kɑ̌ng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 193.140:kāng |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | khảng |
| kXerox | 260:116 |
| kXHC1983 | 0634.010:kāng |