U+63EA "揪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+63EA "揪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a verb meaning to pull, tug, or grasp tightly, often with a twisting or pinching motion, such as seizing someone by the collar or plucking at an object. It is a standard ideograph used in both modern and traditional Chinese writing, composed of the hand radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, and it appears in contexts ranging from everyday actions to idiomatic expressions, like "揪心" which describes a feeling of intense anxiety or heartache.

General Properties

Code Point U+63EA
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 揪
HTML Hex Encoding 揪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x8F 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x63EA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000063EA
C/C++/Java Escape \u63ea

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 B4AA
kCCCII 214148
kCNS1986 1-5F4F
kCNS1992 1-5F4F
kCangjie QHDF
kCantonese zau1
kCihaiT 586.603
kDaeJaweon 0794.260
kDefinition grasp with hand, pinch
kEACC 214148
kFanqie 即由
kFenn 450C
kFennIndex 84.01
kFourCornerCode 5908.0
kGB0 3030
kGB1 3030
kHanYu 31919.010
kHanyuPinlu jiū(37)
kHanyuPinyin 31919.010:jiū
kHKGlyph 1618
kIICore AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon 0794.260
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31919.010
kIRGKangXi 0444.010
kIRG_GSource G0-3E3E
kIRG_HSource HB1-B4AA
kIRG_JSource J1-4040
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4684
kIRG_KSource K2-3629
kIRG_TSource T1-5F4F
kJapanese シュウ シュ
kTGH 2013:2527
kJapaneseKun ATSUMERU
kJapaneseOn SHUU SHU
kJis1 3232
kKangXi 0444.010
kMainlandTelegraph 2262
kMandarin jiū
kMatthews 1212
kMeyerWempe 3300a
kMojiJoho MJ012569
kMorohashi 12384
kPhonetic 88
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19402+64.3.9
kRSUnicode 64.9
kSemanticVariant U+63EB<kMeyerWempe
kSMSZD2003Index 260.07
kSMSZD2003Readings jiū粵zau1
kTaiwanTelegraph 2262
kTGHZ2013 182.030:jiū
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 265:107
kXHC1983 0604.220:jiū