U+6879 "桹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6879 "桹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram used in written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, representing a type of tree, specifically the betel nut palm or Areca catechu, whose fruit and seeds are commonly chewed as a stimulant in various Asian cultures. This character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block and is composed of the "wood" radical on the left, indicating its botanical association, and a phonetic component on the right that provides pronunciation cues, historically deriving from ancient script forms. In East Asian texts, "桹" may appear in classical literature, agricultural records, or regional contexts, though its usage is less common in modern standardized vocabularies, often superseded by more frequent graphs for the same concept.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6879
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	桹
HTML Hex Encoding	桹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xA1 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6879
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006879
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6879

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	D5B0
kCCCII	223C6B
kCNS1986	2-3572
kCNS1992	2-3572
kCangjie	DIAV
kCantonese	long4
kCihaiT	697.403
kCowles	2463
kDaeJaweon	0916.070
kDefinition	palm
kEACC	223C6B
kFanqie	魯當
kFourCornerCode	4393.2
kGB5	3613
kGSR	0735i
kHanYu	21221.040
kHanyuPinyin	21221.040:láng
kIICore	CT
kIRGDaeJaweon	0916.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21221.040
kIRGKangXi	0527.140
kIRG_GSource	G5-442D
kIRG_HSource	HB2-D5B0
kIRG_JSource	J1-4367
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-4B93
kIRG_KSource	K2-3A74
kIRG_TSource	T2-3572
kJapanese	ロウ
kTGH	2013:7142
kJapaneseOn	ROU
kJis1	3571
kKangXi	0527.140
kMandarin	láng
kMatthews	3809
kMeyerWempe	1659
kMojiJoho	MJ013944
kMorohashi	14815
kPhonetic	796
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21762+75.4.7
kRSUnicode	75.7
kSBGY	179.20
kTaiwanTelegraph	2728
kTGHZ2013	209.120:láng
kTotalStrokes	11
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXerox	311:264
kXHC1983	0675.010:láng