U+6319 "挙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6319 "挙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese and Japanese kanji that primarily means "to raise," "to hold up," "to cite as an example," or "to initiate an action." This character is a simplified or variant form of the more common traditional character 舉, and it appears frequently in both modern and classical East Asian texts. In Japanese, it is often used in words like 挙げる (ageru, to raise or to list) and 選挙 (senkyo, election), while in Chinese it is associated with formal or literary contexts, such as in the term 挙例 (jǔlì, to give an example). Its visual composition includes elements suggesting two hands lifting something, reflecting its original meaning of lifting or recommending.

General Properties

Code Point U+6319
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 挙
HTML Hex Encoding 挙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x8C 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6319
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006319
C/C++/Java Escape \u6319

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

kCNS1986 E-3132
kCNS1992 3-3132
kCangjie XFCQ
kCantonese geoi2
kDaeJaweon 0780.230
kDefinition raise, lift up; recommend
kEACC 4B5434
kFourCornerCode 3250.2 9050.2
kHanYu 31864.081
kIICore AJ
kIRGDaeJaweon 0780.230
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31864.081
kIRGKangXi 0431.171
kIRG_GSource GE-3A3A
kIRG_JSource J0-3573
kIRG_KPSource KP1-45A5
kIRG_KSource K2-352B
kIRG_TSource T3-3132
kJapanese キョ コ あげる あがる こぞって
kJoyoKanji 2010
kJapaneseKun AGERU AGARU KOZORU
kJapaneseOn KYO
kJis0 2183
kKangXi 0431.171
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ012348
kMorohashi 12081'
kNelson 1902 2007 3854
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+1677+42.3.7 C+1677+64.4.6
kRSUnicode 64.6
kTotalStrokes 10
kTraditionalVariant "𢸁" U+22E01 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 J