U+6BA8 "殨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6BA8 "殨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) used primarily in classical or literary contexts, belonging to the set of ideographs in the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified script. Its meaning is generally associated with decay, spoilage, or something that is rotten or putrid, often appearing in historical texts rather than modern everyday usage. The character is composed of a radical related to death or decomposition (歹 as a component) and a phonetic element, though its specific applications are rare and largely preserved in linguistic or scholarly references.

General Properties

Code Point U+6BA8
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 殨
HTML Hex Encoding 殨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xAE 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6BA8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006BA8
C/C++/Java Escape \u6ba8

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

kCCCII 22453A
kCangjie MNLMC
kCantonese kui2
kDaeJaweon 0976.060
kDefinition to open as an ulcer or sore
kFanqie 胡對
kFenn 862K
kFennIndex 210.10 274.13
kGB5 3946
kHanYu 21394.150
kHanyuPinyin 21394.150:kuì
kIRGDaeJaweon 0976.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 21394.150
kIRGKangXi 0583.180
kIRG_GSource G5-474E
kIRG_JSource J1-462A
kIRG_KPSource KP1-4F8A
kIRG_KSource K2-3E6C
kIRG_TSource T4-506D
kJapanese カイ エ コツ ゴチ
kJapaneseKun TADARERU
kJapaneseOn KAI E KOTSU GOCHI
kJis1 3810
kKangXi 0583.180
kMandarin huì
kMatthews 2342
kMojiJoho MJ014893
kMorohashi 16571
kPhonetic 716*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21832+78.4.12
kRSUnicode 78.12
kSBGY 388.59
kSimplifiedVariant "㱮" U+3C6E CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 346.06
kSMSZD2003Readings huì粵kui2
kTotalStrokes 16