U+68BB "梻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+68BB "梻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character composed of the wood radical on the left and the phonetic component "佛" (fo, meaning Buddha) on the right. This character is used in the Japanese language to refer to a type of incense tree, specifically the "incense cedar" or "佛木," and it appears in historical texts related to Buddhist rituals or aromatic woods. In Chinese usage, it is extremely uncommon and may be considered a variant or obscure form, with its primary recognition stemming from Japanese kanji applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+68BB
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 梻
HTML Hex Encoding 梻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xA2 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0x68BB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000068BB
C/C++/Java Escape \u68bb

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

kCangjie DOLN
kCantonese fat6
kDefinition a tree whose branches are placed on Buddhist graves
kHanYu 21216.051
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21216.051
kIRGKangXi 0531.131
kIRG_GSource GE-3D29
kIRG_JSource J14-2E75
kJapanese しきみ
kJIS0213 2,14,85
kJapaneseKun SHIKIMI
kJis1 3590
kKangXi 0531.131
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ014028
kMorohashi 14911
kNelson 2267
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+17812+75.4.7
kRSUnicode 75.7
kTotalStrokes 11