U+6961 "楡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
楡
U+6961 "楡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing a type of elm tree, specifically the Japanese elm or similar species, and is used in both traditional Chinese and Japanese writing systems. In Chinese, it is a variant of the more common character "榆" (yú), while in Japanese it is read as "ニレ" (nire) in the kun'yomi reading and "ユ" (yu) in the on'yomi reading, often appearing in place names and plant-related vocabulary. The character combines the wood radical (木) on the left with a phonetic component (俞) on the right, reflecting its meaning as a type of deciduous tree valued for its shade and timber.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6961 |
| 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 | 楡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 楡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xA5 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6961 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006961 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6961 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCNS1986 | E-4179 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-4179 |
| kCangjie | DOMV |
| kCantonese | jyu4 |
| kCihaiT | 709.402 |
| kDefinition | elm tree |
| kFenn | 619F |
| kFennIndex | 644.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4892.1 |
| kHangul | 유:0N |
| kHanYu | 21253.011 |
| kIICore | AJKP |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21253.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0540.120 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-3D4C |
| kIRG_HSource | H-FD4E |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5C40 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-FBC5 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6A78 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-4179 |
| kJapanese | ユ にれ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | NIRE |
| kJapaneseOn | YU |
| kJis0 | 6032 |
| kKangXi | 0540.120 |
| kKorean | YU |
| kMandarin | yú |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014211 |
| kMorohashi | 15153 |
| kNelson | 2309 |
| kPhonetic | 1611* |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5249+75.4.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.9 |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKP |