U+6A79 "橹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
橹
U+6A79 "橹" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) primarily meaning "rudder" or "sweep" referring to a type of large oar or sculling oar used to propel and steer a boat, often depicted as a long wooden implement. In modern Chinese, it specifically denotes a scull or a yuloh, a traditional Chinese steering oar that is moved side to side to create forward thrust. This character is composed of the wood radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its association with nautical and maritime contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6A79 |
| 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 | 橹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 橹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xA9 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6A79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006A79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6a79 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 27456D |
| kCangjie | XDNWA |
| kCantonese | lou5 |
| kDefinition | oar, scull; row, scull |
| kEACC | 27456D |
| kFourCornerCode | 4796 |
| kGB0 | 7354 |
| kHanYu | 21294.060 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21294.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0555.311 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6956 |
| kTGH | 2013:6061 |
| kKangXi | 0555.311 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2924 |
| kMandarin | lǔ |
| kPhonetic | 823 |
| kRSUnicode | 75.12 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 334.09 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 233.110:lǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "櫓" U+6AD3 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0737.090:lǔ |