U+6809 "栉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6809 "栉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (kanji) that primarily means "comb" or "to comb," and its glyph represents a wooden implement associated with grooming, derived from the radical for wood and a phonetic component. In classical and modern usage, it appears in words such as "栉风沐雨" which describes enduring hardship through wind and rain exposure, and it is also a recognized component in Japanese and Korean writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6809
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	栉
HTML Hex Encoding	栉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xA0 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6809
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006809
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6809

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

kCCCII	27456C
kCangjie	DTSL
kCantonese	zit3
kDefinition	comb; comb out; weed out, eliminate
kEACC	27456C
kFourCornerCode	4492
kGB0	7246
kHanYu	21178.040
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21178.040
kIRGKangXi	0521.121
kIRG_GSource	G0-684E
kTGH	2013:4140
kKangXi	0521.121
kMainlandTelegraph	2802
kMandarin	zhì
kRSUnicode	75.5
kSMSZD2003Index	312.10
kTGHZ2013	478.120:zhì
kTotalStrokes	9
kTraditionalVariant	"櫛" U+6ADB CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1491.030:zhì