U+636A "捪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

捪

U+636A "捪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character used primarily in classical or literary contexts, where it denotes the act of wiping or rubbing, often with the hand, as in cleaning or smoothing a surface. Its structure combines the hand radical 扌 with the phonetic component 民, indicating a semantic focus on manual action. While not commonly found in modern standard Chinese vocabulary, it appears in historical texts and specialized dictionaries, reflecting its role as a component of China's rich written tradition.

General Properties

Code Point	U+636A
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	捪
HTML Hex Encoding	捪
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x8D 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x636A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000636A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u636a

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	223240
kCNS1986	E-3627
kCNS1992	3-3627
kCangjie	QHPA
kCantonese	man4
kDaeJaweon	0784.200
kGB5	4451
kHanYu	31902.050
kHanyuPinyin	31902.050:mín
kIRGDaeJaweon	0784.200
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31902.050
kIRGKangXi	0435.030
kIRG_GSource	G5-4C53
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-012428
kIRG_TSource	T3-3627
kJapanese	ビン
kKangXi	0435.030
kMandarin	mín
kMojiJoho	MJ012428
kMorohashi	12195
kRSUnicode	64.8
kTotalStrokes	11