U+68AC "梬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+68AC "梬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily appears in classical and literary contexts, though its modern usage is extremely rare. It can be found in the Kangxi Dictionary as a component of Traditional Chinese and Japanese kanji sets, where it typically represents a type of tree or wood, often associated with the willow or similar arboreal references. The character is composed of the wood radical (木) on the left and a phonetic component on the right, yet its exact meaning and pronunciation have become obscure over time, with many dictionaries listing it as a variant or obsolete form. In Unicode, it was encoded as part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block to preserve historical and linguistic heritage, ensuring that scholars and digital text processing systems can accurately represent this rare glyph.

General Properties

Code Point U+68AC
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 梬
HTML Hex Encoding 梬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xA2 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x68AC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000068AC
C/C++/Java Escape \u68ac

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 D5BB
kCCCII 223D31
kCNS1986 2-357D
kCNS1992 2-357D
kCangjie DLWS
kCantonese jing5
kCihaiT 702.207
kFanqie 以整
kFourCornerCode 4592.7
kGB3 3354
kHanYu 21214.060
kHanyuPinyin 21214.060:yǐng
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21214.060
kIRGKangXi 0530.160
kIRG_GSource G3-4156
kIRG_HSource HB2-D5BB
kIRG_JSource JMJ-014011
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4BA8
kIRG_KSource K2-3B29
kIRG_TSource T2-357D
kIRG_VSource V0-3A28
kJapanese エイ ヨウ テイ チョウ
kKangXi 0530.160
kMandarin yǐng
kMojiJoho MJ014011
kMorohashi 14877
kPhonetic 1057
kRSUnicode 75.7
kSBGY 318.17
kTotalStrokes 11
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kVietnamese sến