U+6AB1 "檱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6AB1 "檱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that falls under the CJK Unified Ideographs block, used in traditional Chinese and Japanese writing. It is composed of the wood radical 木 on the left and the phonetic component 其 on the right, giving it the approximate meaning of "a kind of tree" or a type of wooden object, though it is rare and often considered a variant or archaic form of other characters like 棊 or 棋, which refer to chess or a chessboard. Historically, it may have been employed in classical texts or specialized contexts, but it is not a commonly used character in modern standard Mandarin or Japanese, making it a point of interest for scholars of historical Chinese script.

General Properties

Code Point U+6AB1
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 檱
HTML Hex Encoding 檱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xAA 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6AB1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006AB1
C/C++/Java Escape \u6ab1

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

kCNS1986 E-5821
kCNS1992 3-5821
kCangjie DHTC
kCantonese kei4
kHanYu 21309.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21309.040
kIRGKangXi 0558.280
kIRG_GSource GE-3E2B
kIRG_HSource H-9DA8
kIRG_JSource J1-4546
kIRG_TSource T3-5821
kJapanese
kJapaneseKun GO GOISHI
kJapaneseOn KI
kJis1 3738
kKangXi 0558.280
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ014616
kMorohashi 15726
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21804+75.4.14
kRSUnicode 75.14
kTotalStrokes 18
kUnihanCore2020 H