U+672F "术" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+672F "术" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "art," "skill," "technique," or "method." It is a simplified form of the traditional character "術," and its usage spans a wide range of contexts in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. In Chinese, it appears in words like "艺术" (art), "技术" (technology), and "战术" (tactics), while in Japanese it is used in compounds such as "美術" (fine arts) and "手術" (surgery). The character is composed of the radical "木" (tree) on the left and a simplified phonetic component, originally derived from a pictograph of a path or way, reflecting its historical association with methods or skills.

General Properties

Code Point U+672F
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 术
HTML Hex Encoding 术
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x9C 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x672F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000672F
C/C++/Java Escape \u672f

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

kCNS1986 E-2252
kCNS1992 3-2252
kCangjie ID
kCantonese seot6
kDefinition art, skill, special feat; method, technique
kEACC 455746
kFanqie 食聿 直律
kFourCornerCode 4390
kGB0 4285
kGB1 8872
kHanYu 21152.020
kHanyuPinlu shù(1056)
kHanyuPinyin 21152.020:shú,zhú,shù
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21152.020
kIRGKangXi 0509.121
kIRG_GSource G0-4A75
kIRG_JSource JMJ-057697
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4A6D
kIRG_TSource T3-2252
kJapanese ジュツ シュツ スイ おけら もちあわ
kTGH 2013:211
kJapaneseKun MOCHIAWA
kJapaneseOn JUTSU SHUTSU CHUTSU
kKangXi 0509.121
kKorean CHWUL
kMainlandTelegraph 2611
kMandarin shù
kMeyerWempe 2796
kMojiJoho MJ057697
kPhonetic 1281
kRSUnicode 75.1
kSimplifiedVariant "术" U+672F CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 303.01
kTGHZ2013 342.040:shù 484.070:zhú
kTotalStrokes 5
kTraditionalVariant "术" U+672F CJK Unified Ideograph-#
"術" U+8853 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1070.010:shù 1509.030:zhú