U+6585 "斅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
斅
U+6585 "斅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character traditionally meaning to teach, instruct, or awaken understanding, often associated with the process of guiding someone to learn or reflect. It is composed of the radical for "攵" (a hand holding a stick, suggesting action or discipline) combined with elements related to "学" (to learn) and "爻" (patterns or diagrams), reflecting its classical usage in educational or philosophical contexts. This character is now mostly obsolete in modern Chinese, having been largely replaced by the more common character "教," but it occasionally appears in historical texts or specialized discussions of ancient pedagogy.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6585 |
| 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 | 斅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 斅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x96 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6585 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006585 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6585 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 223664 |
| kCNS1986 | E-5C41 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-5C41 |
| kCangjie | HDYE |
| kCantonese | haau6 |
| kCihaiT | 608.401 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0831.230 |
| kDefinition | teach, instruct; be aroused; awake; intelligent |
| kEACC | 223664 |
| kFanqie | 胡敎 |
| kFenn | 692K |
| kFennIndex | 173.03 |
| kGB5 | 4094 |
| kHangul | 효:0N |
| kHanYu | 21480.080 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21480.080:xiào,xué |
| kIICore | AKP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0831.230 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21480.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0476.230 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-487E |
| kIRG_HSource | H-FCC9 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-2D68 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F4D8 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7C7A |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-5C41 |
| kJapanese | カク ガク ギョウ コウ おしえる まなぶ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,13,72 |
| kJapaneseKun | OSHIERU |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU GYOU KAKU GAKU |
| kJis1 | 3355 |
| kKangXi | 0476.230 |
| kKorean | HYO |
| kMandarin | xiào |
| kMatthews | 2604 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ013038 |
| kMorohashi | 13431 |
| kPhonetic | 494 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+14599+66.4.16 |
| kRSUnicode | 66.16 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+6586<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𢽾" U+22F7E CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 280.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xiào粵haau6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2427 |
| kTotalStrokes | 20 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HKP |
| kXerox | 303:166 |
| kXHC1983 | 1271.041:xiào 1310.011:xué |