U+6382 "掂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

掂

U+6382 "掂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in Mandarin, meaning "to weigh in the hand" or "to estimate weight by hefting," and is commonly found in compound words like "掂量" (diān liang), which figuratively extends to evaluating or considering something carefully. This ideograph belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified character set and is composed of the radical 扌 (hand) on the left, indicating a manual or physical action, and the phonetic component 店 (diàn) on the right. In everyday usage, "掂" often appears in contexts involving practical judgment, such as assessing the weight of an object or mulling over a decision, reflecting a blend of tactile and cognitive evaluation in Chinese language and culture.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6382
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	掂
HTML Hex Encoding	掂
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x8E 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6382
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006382
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6382

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

kBigFive	D569
kCCCII	22316B
kCNS1986	2-354D
kCNS1992	2-354D
kCangjie	QIYR
kCantonese	dim1
kCihaiT	583.302
kCowles	4157
kDaeJaweon	0785.230
kDefinition	heft, hold or weigh in palm
kEACC	22316B
kFanqie	丁兼
kFourCornerCode	5006.1
kGB0	2164
kGB1	2164
kHanYu	31903.040
kHanyuPinyin	31903.040:diān
kIICore	AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon	0785.230
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31903.040
kIRGKangXi	0436.120
kIRG_GSource	G0-3560
kIRG_HSource	HB2-D569
kIRG_JSource	J1-4025
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-4639
kIRG_KSource	K2-3553
kIRG_TSource	T2-354D
kIRG_VSource	V1-5733
kJapanese	テン
kTGH	2013:2183
kJapaneseKun	HAKARU
kJapaneseOn	TEN
kJis1	3205
kKangXi	0436.120
kLau	538 539
kMainlandTelegraph	2195
kMandarin	diān
kMatthews	6343
kMeyerWempe	3075
kMojiJoho	MJ012454
kMorohashi	12235
kPhonetic	1330
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+19398+64.3.8
kRSUnicode	64.8
kSemanticVariant	U+6541<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index	255.02
kSMSZD2003Readings	diān粵dim1 diàn粵dim6
kTaiwanTelegraph	8439
kTGHZ2013	073.120:diān
kTotalStrokes	11
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kVietnamese	giếm
kXerox	276:354
kXHC1983	0239.100:diān