U+63ED "揭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
揭
U+63ED "揭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to uncover," "to lift up," "to expose," or "to announce," and it is also used in contexts such as "揭開" (to open or reveal) and "揭發" (to expose or disclose). This ideograph is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified character set, which includes characters shared across these languages, and it is composed of the radical 扌 (hand) on the left and the phonetic component 曷 on the right. In modern usage, it appears frequently in written Chinese for actions related to unveiling secrets, removing covers, or initiating events, and it is encoded in the Unicode Standard to enable consistent digital representation across platforms and scripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+63ED |
| 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 | 揭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 揭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x8F 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x63ED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000063ED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u63ed |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B4A6 |
| kCCCII | 214141 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5F4B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5F4B |
| kCangjie | QAPV |
| kCantonese | kit3 |
| kCihaiT | 586.103 |
| kCowles | 1984 |
| kDefinition | raise, lift up; surname |
| kEACC | 214141 |
| kFanqie | 去例 居謁 其謁 渠列 丘竭 居列 |
| kFenn | 239D |
| kFennIndex | 53.08 54.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5602.7 |
| kGB0 | 2950 |
| kGB1 | 2950 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kGSR | 0313n |
| kHangul | 게:0N |
| kHanYu | 31916.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | jiē(118) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 31916.050:jiē,qì,hé |
| kHKGlyph | 1614 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31916.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0444.050 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3D52 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B4A6 |
| kIRG_JSource | J3-7473 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D3B7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4C29 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5F4B |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-574F |
| kJapanese | ケイ ケツ コチ ケチ ゲチ ゴチ テイ タイ かかげる |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010:U+63B2 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2522 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,84,83 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAKAGERU |
| kJapaneseOn | KEI KETSU |
| kKangXi | 0444.050 |
| kKarlgren | 73 |
| kKorean | KEY KAL |
| kLau | 1701 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2263 |
| kMandarin | jiē |
| kMatthews | 776 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1179 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ012573 |
| kMorohashi | 12389 |
| kPhonetic | 510 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+13340+64.3.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 64.9 |
| kSBGY | 379.04 479.32 479.36 497.27 498.15 500.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 260.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jiē粵kit3 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+7D50<kFenn |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2263 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 172.050:jiē |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | yết |
| kXerox | 254:271 |
| kXHC1983 | 0575.010:jiē |