U+6B3B "欻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6B3B "欻" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily functions as an adverb or verb, carrying the meaning of "suddenly" or "in a flash," often describing a swift or abrupt action, as in a gust of wind or a sudden movement. It is composed of the radical for "fire" or "blaze" (火) combined with a phonetic component, and it appears in classical and literary Chinese texts rather than in modern everyday usage. This character is also used in some Japanese contexts, where it can be read as "kutsu" in on'yomi, and it may occasionally be found in Korean hanja with similar semantic nuances.

General Properties

Code Point U+6B3B
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 欻
HTML Hex Encoding 欻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xAC 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6B3B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006B3B
C/C++/Java Escape \u6b3b

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 D9DB
kCCCII 22442D
kCNS1986 2-3C7E
kCNS1992 2-3C7E
kCangjie FFNO
kCantonese fat1
kCihaiT 730.301
kDaeJaweon 0957.020
kDefinition sudden, abrupt, quick
kEACC 22442D
kFanqie 許勿
kFenn 447H
kFennIndex 99.11 197.09
kFourCornerCode 9788.2
kGB3 4644
kHangul 훌:1N
kHanYu 32144.040
kHanyuPinyin 32144.040:xū,chuā
kIRGDaeJaweon 0957.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32144.040
kIRGKangXi 0568.160
kIRG_GSource G3-4E4C
kIRG_HSource HB2-D9DB
kIRG_JSource J1-456F
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4EBB
kIRG_KSource K1-7471
kIRG_TSource T2-3C7E
kJapanese クツ クチ たちまち
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:7424
kJapaneseOn KUTSU KUCHI
kJis1 3779
kKangXi 0568.160
kKorean HWUL
kMandarin xū hū
kMatthews 2857
kMojiJoho MJ014776
kMorohashi 16099
kPhonetic 294 1568
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19474+76.4.8
kRSUnicode 76.8
kSBGY 476.35
kSMSZD2003Index 341.04 398.12
kSMSZD2003Readings chuā粵caa1 xū粵fat1
kTaiwanTelegraph 2964
kTang xiuət
kTGHZ2013 412.170:xū
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 303:360
kXHC1983 0162.030:chuā 1299.060:xū