U+61A9 "憩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
憩
U+61A9 "憩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to rest" or "to take a break," often conveying a sense of pausing for refreshment or relaxation. It is composed of the radical for "heart" or "mind" (心) combined with elements suggesting a breathing or resting space, and it appears in classical and modern Chinese, Japanese (where it is also used as the kanji "憩" meaning rest), and Korean texts. This character is frequently found in words related to temporary cessation of activity, such as "憩い" in Japanese meaning a moment of rest, or in compound terms like "休憩" meaning "break" or "rest period," highlighting its practical and serene connotation in East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+61A9 |
| 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 | 憩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 憩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x86 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x61A9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000061A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u61a9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BECD |
| kCCCII | 213F45 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7056 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7056 |
| kCangjie | HUP |
| kCantonese | hei3 |
| kCihaiT | 545.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0743.280 |
| kDefinition | rest, take rest |
| kEACC | 213F45 |
| kFanqie | 去例 |
| kFenn | 101K |
| kFennIndex | 41.10 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2433.7 |
| kGB0 | 7712 |
| kGB1 | 7712 |
| kGSR | 0329a |
| kHangul | 게:0N |
| kHanYu | 42350.110 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42350.110:qì |
| kHKGlyph | 1431 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0743.280 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42350.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0403.260 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6D2C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BECD |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3746 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D3BE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4C28 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7056 |
| kJapanese | ケイ ケツ ケチ いこい いこう |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:6122 |
| kJapaneseKun | IKOI IKOU |
| kJapaneseOn | KEI |
| kJis0 | 2338 |
| kKangXi | 0403.260 |
| kKorean | KEY |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2004 |
| kMandarin | qì |
| kMatthews | 536 |
| kMeyerWempe | 703c |
| kMojiJoho | MJ011938 |
| kMorohashi | 11246 |
| kNelson | 1765 |
| kPhonetic | 1187 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1820+61.4.12 |
| kRSUnicode | 61.12 |
| kSBGY | 378.70 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+6187<kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 232.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | qì粵hei3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2004 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 294.110:qì |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 267:075 |
| kXHC1983 | 0906.040:qì |