U+6BB8 "殸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
殸
U+6BB8 "殸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically represents a type of ancient stone chime or musical instrument, often used in ritual contexts. Its structure combines a radical related to stone or sound with components suggesting striking or percussion, reflecting its original meaning. Over time, the character has also been associated in some usages with the concept of a sound or tone, appearing sparingly in classical texts and historical records rather than in modern everyday vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6BB8 |
| 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 | 殸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 殸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xAE 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6BB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006BB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6bb8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 24483F |
| kCangjie | GHHNE |
| kCantonese | hing3 |
| kCihaiT | 744.102 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0977.250 |
| kDefinition | stone chimes |
| kFanqie | 口莖 苦定 |
| kFenn | 404P |
| kFennIndex | 83.07 |
| kGB5 | 4869 |
| kGSR | 0832a |
| kHanYu | 32159.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32159.060:qìng,kēng,shēng |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0977.250 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32159.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0585.060 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-5065 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-4630 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-4FAD |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-324E |
| kJapanese | ケイ コウ セイ ショウ キョウ |
| kJapaneseKun | KEI TEKI KOE |
| kJapaneseOn | KEI KYOU KOU SEI SHOU |
| kJis1 | 3816 |
| kKangXi | 0585.060 |
| kKarlgren | 397 |
| kMandarin | qìng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ014914 MJ014914:E0101 MJ057918:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 16633 16633:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 477 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+21834+79.4.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 79.7 |
| kSBGY | 188.01 432.21 |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |