U+678E "枎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+678E "枎" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) classified under the "CJK Unified Ideographs" block, representing a relatively rare or archaic logogram used primarily in classical or specialized contexts. Its precise modern meaning is obscure, but historically it has been associated with the concept of a hand or branch that supports or holds, sometimes functioning as a variant of the character "扶" (fu, meaning to support or assist). The composition of "枎" combines the radical "木" (wood or tree) on the left with the phonetic component "夫" (husband or man) on the right, reflecting its status as a phono-semantic compound in the development of written Chinese. While not commonly used in modern standard Mandarin, it may appear in historical texts, literary works, or as part of specialized terminology in fields like botany or traditional nomenclature.

General Properties

Code Point U+678E
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 枎
HTML Hex Encoding 枎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0x9E 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0x678E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000678E
C/C++/Java Escape \u678e

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 CCD5
kCCCII 223A7E
kCNS1986 2-2736
kCNS1992 2-2736
kCangjie DQO
kCantonese fu4
kCihaiT 681.304
kDaeJaweon 0903.060
kFanqie 防無
kFourCornerCode 4593.0
kGB3 3254
kGSR 0101g
kHanYu 21164.020
kHanyuPinyin 21164.020:fú,fū
kIRGDaeJaweon 0903.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21164.020
kIRGKangXi 0515.060
kIRG_GSource G3-4056
kIRG_HSource HB2-CCD5
kIRG_JSource J1-4329
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4AB1
kIRG_KSource K2-397B
kIRG_TSource T2-2736
kJapanese フ ブ
kJapaneseKun SHIGERU
kJapaneseOn FU BU
kJis1 3509
kKangXi 0515.060
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ013690
kMorohashi 14536
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21739+75.4.4
kRSUnicode 75.4
kSBGY 078.15
kTotalStrokes 8
kUnihanCore2020 HMT