U+679A "枚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+679A "枚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as a quantifier or measure word in East Asian languages, especially in Mandarin and Japanese. It is commonly used to count flat, thin, or small objects such as coins, stamps, leaves, or badges, similar to how "sheet" or "piece" is used in English. Additionally, "枚" can appear in compound words like "枚举" (enumerate) and carries historical connotations in classical texts, where it sometimes refers to a stalk or stem. Its structure combines the radical for "tree" or "wood" on the left with a phonetic component suggesting pronunciation, reflecting its origins in the logographic writing system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+679A
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	枚
HTML Hex Encoding	枚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0x9E 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x679A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000679A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u679a

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	AA54
kCCCII	21442A
kCNS1986	1-4E37
kCNS1992	1-4E37
kCangjie	DOK
kCantonese	mui4
kCihaiT	682.502
kCowles	2773
kDaeJaweon	0904.030
kDefinition	stalk of shrub, trunk of tree
kEACC	21442A
kFanqie	莫杯
kFenn	548D
kFennIndex	333.07
kFourCornerCode	4894.0
kGB0	3522
kGB1	3522
kGSR	0546a
kHangul	매:0N
kHanYu	21171.010
kHanyuPinlu	méi(15)
kHanyuPinyin	21171.010:méi
kIICore	AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon	0904.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21171.010
kIRGKangXi	0516.080
kIRG_GSource	G0-4336
kIRG_HSource	HB1-AA54
kIRG_JSource	J0-4B67
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-DCC0
kIRG_KSource	K0-585D
kIRG_TSource	T1-4E37
kIRG_VSource	V1-594C
kJapanese	マイ バイ びら ひら みき
kJoyoKanji	2010
kKoreanName	2015
kTGH	2013:1023
kJapaneseKun	HIRA
kJapaneseOn	MAI BAI
kJis0	4371
kKangXi	0516.080
kKorean	MAY
kLau	2209
kMainlandTelegraph	2653
kMandarin	méi
kMatthews	4389
kMeyerWempe	1895
kMojiJoho	MJ013703
kMorohashi	14554
kNelson	2202
kPhonetic	1079
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+3733+66.4.4 C+3733+75.4.4
kRSUnicode	75.4
kSBGY	096.40
kSMSZD2003Index	307.05
kSMSZD2003Readings	méi粵mui4
kTaiwanTelegraph	2653
kTang	miɛ̌u
kTGHZ2013	245.180:méi
kTotalStrokes	8
kUnihanCore2020	GHJKMPT
kVietnamese	mai
kXerox	253:130
kXHC1983	0772.020:méi