U+6240 "所" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
所
U+6240 "所" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a common Chinese character that functions primarily as a noun meaning "place" or "location," as in the word 所以 (suǒyǐ) meaning "therefore" or 住所 (zhùsuǒ) meaning "residence." It is also used as a grammatical particle in classical and modern Chinese, particularly as a nominalizer to form relative clauses, such as in phrase like 我所知道的 (wǒ suǒ zhīdào de) meaning "what I know." Additionally, it serves as a measure word for buildings and establishments, such as in 一所学校 (yī suǒ xuéxiào) meaning "a school." The character is widespread in East Asian writing systems, appearing in Japanese and Korean as well, where it carries similar functions and meanings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6240 |
| 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 | 所 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 所 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x89 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6240 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006240 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6240 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A9D2 |
| kCCCII | 213F75 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4D54 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4D54 |
| kCangjie | HSHML |
| kCantonese | so2 |
| kCihaiT | 556.101 |
| kCowles | 3977 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0760.020 |
| kDefinition | place, location; numerary adjunct |
| kEACC | 213F75 |
| kFanqie | 踈舉 |
| kFenn | 728A |
| kFennIndex | 471.10 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7222.1 |
| kGB0 | 4389 |
| kGB1 | 4389 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0091a |
| kHangul | 소:0E |
| kHanYu | 32259.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu | suǒ(2517) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32259.010:suǒ |
| kHKGlyph | 1476 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0760.020 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32259.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0415.160 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4B79 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A9D2 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3D6A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E3A3 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6136 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4D54 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5643 |
| kJapanese | ショ ところ がり |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1164 |
| kJapaneseKun | TOKORO |
| kJapaneseOn | SHO SO |
| kJis0 | 2974 |
| kKangXi | 0415.160 |
| kKarlgren | 82 |
| kKorean | SO |
| kLau | 2889 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2076 |
| kMandarin | suǒ |
| kMatthews | 5465 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2754 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ012120 MJ012120:E0102 MJ012119:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 11715:E0103 |
| kNelson | 1821 |
| kPhonetic | 1462 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2420+63.4.4 C+2420+69.4.4 V+13826+63.4.4 V+13826+69.4.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 63.4 |
| kSBGY | 258.23 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 238.03 283.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | suǒ粵so2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2076 |
| kTang | *shriǔ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 354.020:suǒ |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | sỡ |
| kXerox | 241:143 |
| kXHC1983 | 1104.030:suǒ |