U+6490 "撐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
撐
U+6490 "撐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "to prop up" or "to support," often conveying the action of using a pole or one's hands to hold something open, such as an umbrella, or to keep something from collapsing. It can also imply "to stretch" or "to open wide," as in extending a surface or enduring a difficult situation, and it appears in compounds like "撐船" (to pole a boat) or "撐腰" (to back someone up, literally "to support the waist").
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6490 |
| 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 | 撐 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 撐 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x92 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6490 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006490 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6490 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BCB5 |
| kCCCII | 21416C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6C7D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6C7D |
| kCangjie | QFBQ |
| kCantonese | caang1 |
| kCihaiT | 591.402 |
| kCowles | 145 436 439 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0803.190 |
| kDefinition | prop up, support; brace; to push off (with a pole) |
| kEACC | 223454 |
| kFanqie | 他孟 |
| kFenn | 587E |
| kFennIndex | 29.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5905.2 |
| kHangul | 탱:1N |
| kHanYu | 31956.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | chēng(25) cheng(17) |
| kHKGlyph | 1654 |
| kIICore | ATHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0803.190 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31956.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0454.030 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-3A73 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BCB5 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-406F |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-4749 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-7159 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6C7D |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-8C60 |
| kJapanese | トウ チョウ ひかえばし ひかえばしら |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | SASAERU AKU |
| kJapaneseOn | CHOU |
| kJis1 | 3279 |
| kKangXi | 0454.030 |
| kKorean | THAYNG |
| kMandarin | chēng |
| kMatthews | 391 |
| kMeyerWempe | 100 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ012755 MJ012755:E0101 MJ012754:E0102 MJ012756:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 12693:E0102 |
| kPhonetic | 33 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+19416+64.3.13 |
| kRSUnicode | 64.12 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+6491<kFenn |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "撑" U+6491 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 268.07 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2319 |
| kTang | *tjæ̌ng |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXerox | 257:345 |
| kXHC1983 | 0134.091:chēng |