U+6420 "搠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6420 "搠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) primarily used in classical and modern written Chinese. It generally means to "thrust" or "stab," often referring to the action of piercing or jabbing with a pointed object like a spear or knife. This character can also carry extended meanings related to "to erect" or "to raise" in certain contexts, and it is sometimes encountered in literary works, historical texts, or idioms. Its structure combines the hand radical 扌 (shǒu, indicating an action) with a phonetic component, and it is pronounced as "shuò" in Mandarin Chinese.

General Properties

Code Point U+6420
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 搠
HTML Hex Encoding 搠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x90 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6420
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006420
C/C++/Java Escape \u6420

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 DD7D
kCCCII 22332B
kCNS1986 2-4325
kCNS1992 2-4325
kCangjie QTUB
kCantonese sok3
kCihaiT 588.301
kDaeJaweon 0798.050
kDefinition to daub; to thrust
kEACC 22332B
kFanqie 所角
kFourCornerCode 5702.0
kGB0 6287
kGB1 6287
kHangul 삭:N
kHanYu 31936.070
kHanyuPinyin 31936.070:shuò
kIRGDaeJaweon 0798.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31936.070
kIRGKangXi 0447.120
kIRG_GSource G0-5E77
kIRG_HSource HB2-DD7D
kIRG_JSource J1-404E
kIRG_KPSource KP1-46BA
kIRG_KSource K2-3641
kIRG_TSource T2-4325
kJapanese サク
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:5361
kJapaneseKun NURU
kJapaneseOn SAKU
kJis1 3246
kKangXi 0447.120
kMainlandTelegraph 2283
kMandarin shuò
kMatthews 5941
kMojiJoho MJ012622
kMorohashi 12491
kPhonetic 1231
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19407+64.3.10
kRSUnicode 64.10
kSMSZD2003Index 263.14
kSMSZD2003Readings shuò粵sok3
kTaiwanTelegraph 2283
kTGHZ2013 345.130:shuò
kTotalStrokes 13
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 275:323
kXHC1983 1084.030:shuò