U+62A5 "报" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+62A5 "报" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of reporting, announcing, or repaying, and it combines the phonetic component "卩" with the semantic radical "扌", which relates to hand actions, though its modern form also incorporates the element "又". This character is commonly used in words such as "报告" (report), "报纸" (newspaper), and "报答" (to repay a kindness), reflecting its core meanings of conveying information or reciprocating an action. As part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, it shares a history rooted in ancient Chinese script, evolving from earlier pictographic and ideographic forms to its current standardized shape used across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+62A5
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	报
HTML Hex Encoding	报
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x8A 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0x62A5
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000062A5
C/C++/Java Escape	\u62a5

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	273844
kCNS1986	E-2632
kCNS1992	3-2632
kCangjie	QSLE
kCantonese	bou3
kCowles	3338
kDefinition	report, tell, announce
kEACC	273844
kFennIndex	387.05
kFourCornerCode	5704
kGB0	1708
kHanYu	31846.010
kHanyuPinlu	bào(1019)
kIICore	AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31846.010
kIRGKangXi	0422.121
kIRG_GSource	G0-3128
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-012228
kIRG_TSource	T3-2632
kJapanese	ホウ フ むくいる
kTGH	2013:656
kKangXi	0422.121
kMainlandTelegraph	1032
kMandarin	bào
kMeyerWempe	2413
kMojiJoho	MJ012228
kPhonetic	401
kRSUnicode	64.4
kSemanticVariant	U+5831<kMeyerWempe
kSimplifiedVariant	"报" U+62A5 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index	245.03
kTGHZ2013	013.040:bào
kTotalStrokes	7
kTraditionalVariant	"報" U+5831 CJK Unified Ideograph-# "报" U+62A5 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	0040.070:bào