U+679D "枝" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
枝
U+679D "枝" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "branch," "twig," or "limb" of a tree, and it is composed of the radical for wood (木) on the left and the phonetic component 支 on the right. It appears in multiple East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it carries similar connotations of branching or dividing. In classical and modern usage, it can also metaphorically refer to a branch of an organization, a family lineage, or an offshoot of a subject, and it is commonly found in words like "樹枝" (tree branch) or "一枝花" (a single flower branch).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+679D |
| 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 | 枝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 枝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0x9E 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x679D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000679D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u679d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AA4B |
| kCCCII | 214423 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4E2E |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4E2E |
| kCangjie | DJE |
| kCantonese | zi1 |
| kCihaiT | 683.201 |
| kCowles | 206 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0904.060 |
| kDefinition | branches, limbs; branch off |
| kEACC | 214423 |
| kFanqie | 章移 |
| kFenn | 539D |
| kFennIndex | 66.11 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4494.7 |
| kGB0 | 5406 |
| kGB1 | 5406 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 0864b |
| kHangul | 지:0E |
| kHanYu | 21165.070 |
| kHanyuPinlu | zhī(246) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21165.070:zhī,qí |
| kHKGlyph | 1862 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0904.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21165.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0516.120 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5626 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AA4B |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3B5E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EADB |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-722B |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4E2E |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-594E |
| kJapanese | シ キ ギ えだ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1019 |
| kJapaneseKun | EDA |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI KI |
| kJis0 | 2762 |
| kKangXi | 0516.120 |
| kKorean | CI |
| kLau | 1419 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2655 |
| kMandarin | zhī |
| kMatthews | 938 |
| kMeyerWempe | 227 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ013706 |
| kMorohashi | 14557 |
| kNelson | 2211 |
| kPhonetic | 130 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2220+65.4.4 C+2220+75.4.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.4 |
| kSBGY | 040.43 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 307.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zhī粵zi1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2655 |
| kTang | *jiɛ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 475.080:zhī |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | chi |
| kXerox | 245:323 |
| kXHC1983 | 1480.010:zhī |