U+631A "挚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+631A "挚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of "sincere," "earnest," or "intimate," often used in terms of deep friendship or cordial respect, such as in the word "真挚" meaning genuine sincerity. Its structure combines the semantic component for "hand" or "action" with a phonetic element, reflecting a sense of grasping or holding something with heartfelt intensity. In classical and modern Chinese, it appears in formal and literary contexts to describe emotions or relationships that are profoundly honest and warm, and it is also found in compound words like "挚友" for a close friend or "挚爱" for devoted love.

General Properties

Code Point U+631A
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 挚
HTML Hex Encoding 挚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x8C 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x631A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000631A
C/C++/Java Escape \u631a

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 27415B
kCangjie QIQ
kCantonese zi3
kDefinition sincere, warm, cordial; surname
kEACC 27415B
kFourCornerCode 5550
kGB0 5431
kHanYu 31863.020
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31863.020
kIRGKangXi 0431.171
kIRG_GSource G0-563F
kTGH 2013:1808
kKangXi 0431.171
kMainlandTelegraph 2304
kMandarin zhì
kPhonetic 69*
kRSUnicode 64.6
kSMSZD2003Index 252.02
kTGHZ2013 478.170:zhì
kTotalStrokes 10
kTraditionalVariant "摯" U+646F CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1492.060:zhì