U+62B9 "抹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
抹
U+62B9 "抹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a verb meaning to smear, spread, wipe, or apply, often used in contexts like applying paint or wiping a surface. It is composed of a hand radical on the left side, indicating action involving the hand, and the phonetic component mo on the right, which hints at its pronunciation as mǒ or mò in Mandarin. This character appears frequently in everyday vocabulary, including terms like 抹茶 (matcha, literally ground tea) and 抹煞 (to blot out or obliterate), reflecting both its physical and figurative applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+62B9 |
| 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 | 抹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 抹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x8A 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x62B9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000062B9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u62b9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A9D9 |
| kCCCII | 214040 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4D5B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4D5B |
| kCangjie | QDJ |
| kCantonese | mut3 |
| kCihaiT | 566.401 |
| kCowles | 2590 2790 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0771.160 |
| kDefinition | smear, apply, wipe off, erase |
| kEACC | 214040 |
| kFanqie | 莫撥 |
| kFenn | 496C |
| kFennIndex | 347.02 348.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5509.0 |
| kGB0 | 3608 |
| kGB1 | 3608 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kHangul | 말:0N |
| kHanYu | 31847.080 |
| kHanyuPinlu | mǒ(50) mā(10) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 31847.080:mǒ,mò,mā |
| kHKGlyph | 1515 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0771.160 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31847.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0424.040 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4428 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A9D9 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4B75 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DACE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5846 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4D5B |
| kJapanese | マツ バツ マチ なする |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:953 |
| kJapaneseKun | SURU |
| kJapaneseOn | MATSU |
| kJis0 | 4385 |
| kKangXi | 0424.040 |
| kKorean | MAL |
| kLau | 2069 2220 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2130 |
| kMandarin | mǒ |
| kMatthews | 4548 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1753 1907 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ012250 |
| kMorohashi | 11926 |
| kNelson | 1870 |
| kPhonetic | 931 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3747+64.3.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 64.5 |
| kSBGY | 485.18 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 246.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | mǒ粵mut3,maat3 mò粵mut3,maat3 mā粵mut3,maat3 |
| kSpoofingVariant | U+62BA |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2130 |
| kTang | *mɑt |
| kTGHZ2013 | 240.050:mā 256.080:mǒ 256.120:mò |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 256:130 |
| kXHC1983 | 0753.070:mā 0800.080:mǒ 0802.010:mò |