U+6407 "搇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

搇

U+6407 "搇" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in historical or specialized contexts, though it is rare in modern standard Mandarin. It represents the meaning of pressing down or pushing, often associated with an action of applying force with the hand, as suggested by its radical 扌 (hand). Its pronunciation varies depending on the Chinese dialect; in Mandarin, it is read as qǐn, while in Cantonese it may be read as kam2 or ham2. This character appears in classical texts or technical documentation but is not commonly encountered in everyday writing or digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6407
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	搇
HTML Hex Encoding	搇
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x90 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6407
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006407
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6407

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	223359
kCNS1986	E-4149
kCNS1992	3-4149
kCangjie	QOIV
kCantonese	kam2
kCheungBauer	064/10;QOIV;gam6,kam2
kCheungBauerIndex	417.04 417.05
kCihaiT	588.104
kCowles	1532 1909
kDaeJaweon	0796.170
kDefinition	to press down with the hand; to lead on; (Cant.) to cover, close up
kEACC	223359
kFanqie	丘禁
kHanYu	31934.040
kHanyuPinyin	31934.040:qìn
kIICore	CH
kIRGDaeJaweon	0796.170
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31934.040
kIRGKangXi	0445.370
kIRG_GSource	GE-3A5F
kIRG_HSource	H-8DA4
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-012593
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-46D8
kIRG_TSource	T3-4149
kJapanese	キンコン
kKangXi	0445.370
kMandarin	qìn
kMatthews	1106
kMeyerWempe	1019 1022
kMojiJoho	MJ012593
kMorohashi	12448
kPhonetic	568
kRSUnicode	64.10
kSemanticVariant	U+64B3<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index	264.09
kTotalStrokes	13
kUnihanCore2020	H
kXHC1983	0928.041:qìn