U+688B "梋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+688B "梋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that traditionally refers to a type of tool or implement, specifically a ring or loop used for pulling a cart or carriage, often described as a part of a vehicle's drawbar. It is rarely used in modern Chinese and appears mainly in classical texts or specialized historical contexts. The character is composed of the "wood" radical (木) on the left, indicating its association with wooden objects, and a phonetic component on the right. In the Unicode standard, it belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is encoded for use in digital systems that support East Asian languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+688B
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 梋
HTML Hex Encoding 梋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xA2 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x688B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000688B
C/C++/Java Escape \u688b

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 D5CC
kCCCII 223D32
kCNS1986 2-3630
kCNS1992 2-3630
kCangjie DRB
kCantonese hyun1
kDaeJaweon 0917.050
kEACC 223D32
kFanqie 火玄
kFourCornerCode 4692.7
kGB3 3356
kHanYu 21214.040
kHanyuPinyin 21214.040:xuān,juān,xié
kIRGDaeJaweon 0917.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21214.040
kIRGKangXi 0528.170
kIRG_GSource G3-4158
kIRG_HSource HB2-D5CC
kIRG_JSource JMJ-013969
kIRG_KSource K2-3A7A
kIRG_TSource T2-3630
kJapanese ケン セン ゼン ゲイ ゲ エン
kKangXi 0528.170
kMandarin xuān
kMojiJoho MJ013969
kMorohashi 14837
kPhonetic 1621*
kRSUnicode 75.7
kSBGY 136.11
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 HMT