U+6417 "搗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
搗
U+6417 "搗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to pound" or "to beat" as in a mortar, often associated with actions like pounding grains or ingredients, such as in the traditional process of making mochi or preparing garlic. It appears in common compounds like "搗亂" (to cause trouble) or "搗碎" (to crush into pieces), and its usage extends to other East Asian writing systems, including Japanese and Korean, where it retains similar meanings. This character is composed of the hand radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its derivation from physical manual actions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6417 |
| 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 | 搗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 搗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x90 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6417 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006417 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6417 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B76F |
| kCCCII | 214153 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6437 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6437 |
| kCangjie | QHAU |
| kCantonese | dou2 |
| kCihaiT | 588.405 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0797.120 |
| kDefinition | hull; thresh; beat, attack |
| kEACC | 214153 |
| kFanqie | 都晧 |
| kFenn | 254F |
| kFennIndex | 501.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5702.7 |
| kGB1 | 2123 |
| kGradeLevel | 6 |
| kHangul | 도:0N |
| kHanYu | 31934.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | dǎo(23) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 31934.060:dǎo |
| kHKGlyph | 1633 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0797.120 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31934.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0447.010 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3537 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B76F |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5971 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-D5FA |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-537D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6437 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5757 |
| kJapanese | トウ つく かつ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUKU |
| kJapaneseOn | TOU |
| kJis0 | 5781 |
| kKangXi | 0447.010 |
| kKorean | TO |
| kLau | 570 |
| kMandarin | dǎo |
| kMatthews | 6132 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ012612 |
| kMorohashi | 12480 |
| kNelson | 1978 |
| kPhonetic | 1355 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5016+64.3.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 64.10 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+64E3<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "捣" U+6363 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 262.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | dǎo粵dou2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2281 |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | đẽo |
| kXerox | 260:243 |
| kXHC1983 | 0219.011:dǎo |