U+6A1E "樞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
樞
U+6A1E "樞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "pivot" or "hinge," referring to the central, crucial point around which something turns or functions. It is composed of the wood radical on the left, indicating material, and a phonetic component on the right. In classical and modern Chinese, the character is often used metaphorically to denote a vital hub or key element, such as in the word "中樞" meaning "central axis" or "nerve center." This character appears in both traditional texts and contemporary usage, carrying connotations of importance and mechanism across various contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6A1E |
| 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 | 樞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 樞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xA8 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6A1E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006A1E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6a1e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BCCF |
| kCCCII | 214549 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6D39 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6D39 |
| kCangjie | DSRR |
| kCantonese | syu1 |
| kCihaiT | 718.401 |
| kCowles | 595 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0938.120 |
| kDefinition | door hinge; pivot; center of power |
| kEACC | 214549 |
| kFanqie | 昌朱 |
| kFenn | 696G |
| kFennIndex | 461.08 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4191.6 |
| kGB1 | 4264 |
| kGSR | 0122q |
| kHangul | 추:0N |
| kHanYu | 21276.040 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shū(15) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21276.040:shū,ōu |
| kHKGlyph | 1993 |
| kIICore | ATHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0938.120 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21276.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0550.200 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-4A60 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BCCF |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5C64 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-EEB7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7552 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6D39 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5A60 |
| kJapanese | シュ チョ オウ オ スウ |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | TOBOSO KARAKURI |
| kJapaneseOn | SUU SHU |
| kJis0 | 6068 |
| kKangXi | 0550.200 |
| kKarlgren | 494 |
| kKorean | CHWU WU |
| kLau | 2904 |
| kMandarin | shū |
| kMatthews | 5859 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014438 MJ014438:E0101 MJ014439:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 15450 15450:E0101 |
| kNelson | 2346 |
| kPhonetic | 678 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5285+75.4.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.11 |
| kSBGY | 080.08 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "枢" U+67A2 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 331.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shū粵syu1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2873 |
| kTang | chio |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | xu |
| kXerox | 255:365 |
| kXHC1983 | 1062.051:shū |