U+6A59 "橙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6A59 "橙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents the color orange and the fruit of the orange tree, particularly the sweet orange species, and it is composed of the wood radical (木) on the left and the phonetic component "登" on the right, reflecting its logographic nature in which the radical hints at the character's connection to trees or plants while the right part suggests pronunciation. In modern usage, this character is common in both Mandarin and other East Asian languages such as Japanese and Korean, appearing in words for orange-colored objects, the citrus fruit, and occasionally in poetic or descriptive contexts. Its encoding in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, allowing for global text exchange and display of this historically significant ideograph rooted in ancient Chinese writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+6A59
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 橙
HTML Hex Encoding 橙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xA9 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6A59
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006A59
C/C++/Java Escape \u6a59

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

kBigFive BEED
kCCCII 214552
kCNS1986 1-7076
kCNS1992 1-7076
kCangjie DNOT
kCantonese caang2
kCihaiT 724.101
kCowles 440
kDaeJaweon 0942.110
kDefinition orange
kEACC 214552
kFanqie 宅耕 都鄧
kFenn 733F
kFennIndex 26.12
kFourCornerCode 4291.8
kGB0 1940
kGB1 1940
kGradeLevel 2
kHangul 등:0N
kHanYu 21297.050
kHanyuPinyin 21297.050:chéng,dèng
kHKGlyph 2002
kIICore AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon 0942.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21297.050
kIRGKangXi 0553.280
kIRG_GSource G0-3348
kIRG_HSource HB1-BEED
kIRG_JSource J0-5C74
kIRG_KPSource KP0-D6EF
kIRG_KSource K0-5472
kIRG_TSource T1-7076
kIRG_VSource V1-5A6D
kJapanese トウ だいだい
kJinmeiyoKanji 2010
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:3331
kJapaneseKun DAIDAI
kJapaneseOn TOU
kJis0 6084
kKangXi 0553.280
kKorean TUNG CUNG
kLau 187 188
kMainlandTelegraph 2892
kMandarin chéng
kMatthews 388
kMeyerWempe 102
kMojiJoho MJ014512 MJ014511:E0101 MJ014512:E0102
kMorohashi 15552:E0101
kNelson 2376
kPhonetic 1315
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+5301+75.4.12
kRSUnicode 75.12
kSBGY 189.43 433.37
kSMSZD2003Index 334.04
kSMSZD2003Readings chéng粵caang4,caang2
kTaiwanTelegraph 2892
kTang djhɛng
kTGHZ2013 044.170:chéng
kTotalStrokes 16
kUnihanCore2020 GHJKMPT
kVietnamese chanh
kXerox 262:362
kXHC1983 0132.060:chén 0139.060:chéng