U+6963 "楣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6963 "楣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the horizontal beam or lintel above a door or window, known as a door frame or crossbeam in traditional architecture. It also carries extended meanings in literary and cultural contexts, sometimes symbolizing a threshold or an important juncture, and appears in compound words like "門楣" (door lintel) which can metaphorically denote a family's social standing or reputation. This character is composed of the wood radical (木) on the left and the phonetic component "眉" (meaning eyebrow) on the right, reflecting its structural role akin to an eyebrow over an opening.

General Properties

Code Point U+6963
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 楣
HTML Hex Encoding 楣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xA5 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6963
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006963
C/C++/Java Escape \u6963

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

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kDefinition crossbeam above or under gate
kEACC 223E6A
kFanqie 武悲
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kFennIndex 333.03
kFourCornerCode 4796.7
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kGB1 7325
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kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21257.080
kIRGKangXi 0540.140
kIRG_GSource G0-6939
kIRG_HSource HB1-B7B0
kIRG_JSource J13-7576
kIRG_KPSource KP0-DBFE
kIRG_KSource K0-5A33
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kIRG_VSource V0-3A3D
kJapanese ビ ミ のき
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kTGH 2013:5406
kJIS0213 1,85,86
kJapaneseKun HISASHI
kJapaneseOn BI MI
kJis1 3640
kKangXi 0540.140
kKorean MI
kMainlandTelegraph 2812
kMandarin méi
kMatthews 4394
kMeyerWempe 1807b
kMojiJoho MJ014216
kMorohashi 15155
kPhonetic 889
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+14648+75.4.9
kRSUnicode 75.9
kSBGY 057.12
kSMSZD2003Index 325.07
kSMSZD2003Readings méi粵mei4
kTaiwanTelegraph 2812
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kUnihanCore2020 GHKMPT
kVietnamese me
kXerox 274:341
kXHC1983 0773.020:méi