U+6A12 "樒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

樒

U+6A12 "樒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents the Japanese star anise tree, also known as Illicium religiosum, and its name in Chinese refers to a type of fragrant wood or plant historically used in incense and traditional medicine. This character is composed of the wood radical on the left side, indicating its relation to trees or plants, and the phonetic component on the right, which contributes to its pronunciation. It is primarily found in classical Chinese texts, botanical contexts, and Japanese kanji usage, where it appears in words related to this specific evergreen shrub. Though not commonly used in modern simplified Chinese, it remains recognized for its cultural significance in East Asian herbal and aromatic traditions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6A12
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	樒
HTML Hex Encoding	樒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xA8 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6A12
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006A12
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6a12

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

kCCCII	22403D
kCNS1986	E-4C56
kCNS1992	3-4C56
kCangjie	DJPU
kCantonese	mat6
kCihaiT	719.504
kDaeJaweon	0937.230
kDefinition	a tree whose branches are placed on Buddhist graves
kEACC	22403D
kFanqie	美畢
kFourCornerCode	4397.2
kGB5	3745
kHangul	밀:1N
kHanYu	21284.140
kIICore	CJ
kIRGDaeJaweon	0937.230
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21284.140
kIRGKangXi	0549.290
kIRG_GSource	G5-454D
kIRG_JSource	J0-5C69
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-4D10
kIRG_KSource	K1-612F
kIRG_TSource	T3-4C56
kJapanese	ミツミチビツしきみじんこう
kKoreanName	2015
kJapaneseKun	JINKOU SHIKIMI
kJapaneseOn	MITSU
kJis0	6073
kKangXi	0549.290
kKorean	MIL
kMandarin	mì
kMojiJoho	MJ014424
kMorohashi	15428
kNelson	2354
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+5290+75.4.11
kRSUnicode	75.11
kSBGY	472.17
kTotalStrokes	15
kUnihanCore2020	J