U+6B65 "步" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
步
U+6B65 "步" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of a step or pace, often used to mean to walk or to proceed step by step. In its traditional form, it is composed of radicals associated with the meaning of "stop" or "foot," visually depicting movement forward. This character is commonly found in a variety of East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it appears in words related to walking, steps, stages, or progress, such as in the term "脚步" meaning footsteps. Its Unicode inclusion ensures consistent digital representation across systems and platforms for this fundamental linguistic element.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6B65 |
| 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 | 步 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 步 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xAD 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6B65 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006B65 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6b65 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A842 |
| kCCCII | 214625 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4A63 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4A63 |
| kCangjie | YLMH |
| kCantonese | bou6 |
| kCihaiT | 735.501 |
| kCowles | 3341 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0964.090 |
| kDefinition | step, pace; walk, stroll |
| kEACC | 214625 |
| kFanqie | 薄故 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2120.9 |
| kGB0 | 1829 |
| kGB1 | 1829 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 0073a |
| kHangul | 보:0E |
| kHanYu | 21438.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | bù(1113) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21438.060:bù |
| kHKGlyph | 2052 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0964.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21438.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0574.150 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-323D |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A842 |
| kIRG_JSource | J3-7643 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DEB1 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5C46 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4A63 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5B35 |
| kJapanese | フ ブ ホ あゆむ あるく |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010:U+6B69 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:710 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,86,35 |
| kJapaneseKun | ARUKU AYUMU AYUMI |
| kJapaneseOn | HO BU FU |
| kKangXi | 0574.150 |
| kKorean | PO |
| kLau | 127 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 2975 |
| kMandarin | bù |
| kMatthews | 5363 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2416 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014827 |
| kMorohashi | 16264 |
| kNelson | 2431 |
| kPhonetic | 1071 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+13386+77.4.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 77.3 |
| kSBGY | 370.09 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 343.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | bù粵bou6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 2975 |
| kTang | *bhò |
| kTGHZ2013 | 029.050:bù |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | bộ |
| kXerox | 243:106 |
| kXHC1983 | 0096.030:bù |