U+62E1 "拡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+62E1 "拡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a kanji used in modern Japanese, where it functions as a simplified variant of the traditional Chinese character 擴 (meaning "to expand" or "to extend"). As part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, its structure combines the radical for hand or action on the left with a phonetic component on the right that suggests the sound and meaning of widening. In Japanese, it appears in common words like 拡大 (kakudai) meaning "magnification" or "expansion" and 拡張 (kakuchō) meaning "extension" or "enlargement," reflecting its core concept of making something larger or more comprehensive.

General Properties

Code Point	U+62E1
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	拡
HTML Hex Encoding	拡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x8B 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0x62E1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000062E1
C/C++/Java Escape	\u62e1

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	33422A
kCNS1986	E-292F
kCNS1992	3-292F
kCangjie	QII
kCantonese	kwok3
kDaeJaweon	0776.120
kDefinition	expand, enlarge, stretch
kEACC	33422A
kFourCornerCode	5003.2
kHanYu	31857.021
kIICore	AJ
kIRGDaeJaweon	0776.120
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31857.021
kIRGKangXi	0427.161
kIRG_GSource	GE-3A31
kIRG_JSource	J0-3348
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-459D
kIRG_KSource	K2-3472
kIRG_TSource	T3-292F
kJapanese	カク ひろがる ひろげる ひろめる
kJoyoKanji	2010
kJapaneseKun	HIROGARU HIROGERU HIROMERU
kJapaneseOn	KAKU
kJis0	1940
kKangXi	0427.161
kKorean	HWAK KWANG
kMandarin	kuò
kMojiJoho	MJ012293
kMorohashi	11985'
kNelson	1876
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+1446+64.3.5
kRSUnicode	64.5
kTotalStrokes	8
kUnihanCore2020	J