U+6BA3 "殣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
殣
U+6BA3 "殣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically denotes death by starvation or famine, often with connotations of suffering or perishing from hunger. Its composition features the radical for "death" or "end" combined with phonetic and semantic elements, and it appears primarily in classical literary texts rather than modern, everyday usage. The character carries a somber, profound weight, reflecting themes of mortality and hardship in traditional Chinese culture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6BA3 |
| 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 | 殣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 殣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xAE 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6BA3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006BA3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6ba3 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E5F2 |
| kCCCII | 224535 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-513B |
| kCNS1992 | 2-513B |
| kCangjie | MNTLM |
| kCantonese | gan2 |
| kCihaiT | 742.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0975.330 |
| kDefinition | die; death; to starve to death |
| kEACC | 224535 |
| kFanqie | 渠遴 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1421.4 |
| kGB3 | 3715 |
| kGSR | 0480o |
| kHanYu | 21392.170 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21392.170:jìn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0975.330 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21392.170 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0582.380 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-452F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E5F2 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-4629 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-4F82 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-3E69 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-513B |
| kJapanese | キン ギン ゴン うえじに |
| kTGH | 2013:7764 |
| kJapaneseKun | UEJINI |
| kJapaneseOn | KIN GIN |
| kJis1 | 3809 |
| kKangXi | 0582.380 |
| kMandarin | jìn |
| kMatthews | 1071 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014888 |
| kMorohashi | 16551 |
| kPhonetic | 574 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+21831+78.4.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 78.11 |
| kSBGY | 394.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 345.19 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jìn粵gan2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 8623 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 178.060:jìn |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 303:365 |
| kXHC1983 | 0592.050:jìn |