U+68E1 "棡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
棡
U+68E1 "棡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character composed of the wood radical and a phonetic component, primarily meaning a type of tree or the crossbeam of a bridge or roof. It is used in modern Chinese with relative rarity, often appearing in classical literature or historical texts to refer to sturdy wooden structural elements. The character carries connotations of strength and support within built environments, and its usage reflects traditional craftsmanship in architecture and woodworking. Its pronunciation in Mandarin is "gāng".
General Properties
| Code Point | U+68E1 |
| 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 | 棡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 棡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xA3 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x68E1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000068E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u68e1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | D9BB |
| kCCCII | 223E33 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-3C5E |
| kCNS1992 | 2-3C5E |
| kCangjie | DBTU |
| kCantonese | gong1 |
| kCihaiT | 706.211 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0921.140 |
| kDefinition | (simplified form of 棡) a tall tree; a large tree, (interchangeable 扛) to carry on the shoulders of two of more men |
| kEACC | 223E33 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4792.0 |
| kGB3 | 3262 |
| kHanYu | 21232.100 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21232.100:gāng |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0921.140 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21232.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0533.160 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-405E |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-D9BB |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5B7C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-4BD1 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-3B3A |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-3C5E |
| kJapanese | コウ |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU |
| kJis0 | 5992 |
| kKangXi | 0533.160 |
| kMandarin | gāng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014067 |
| kMorohashi | 14955 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5215+75.4.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.8 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "㭎" U+3B4E CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 323.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | gāng粵gong1 |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJMT |
| kXHC1983 | 0360.051:gāng |