U+6C28 "氨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6C28 "氨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents the chemical element ammonia or ammonium, appearing in the term "氨气" (ān qì) for ammonia gas and in the compound "氨基酸" (ān jī suān) for amino acid. It is composed of the radical 气 (qì), meaning "gas" or "air," which reflects its gaseous nature, combined with 安 (ān) for its phonetic contribution. This character belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and is used in modern written Chinese, Japanese, and Korean contexts, particularly in scientific and technical vocabulary related to chemistry and biology, where it denotes a pungent, colorless gas composed of nitrogen and hydrogen.

General Properties

Code Point U+6C28
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 氨
HTML Hex Encoding 氨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xB0 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6C28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006C28
C/C++/Java Escape \u6c28

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 AEF2
kCCCII 214656
kCNS1986 1-5636
kCNS1992 1-5636
kCangjie ONJV
kCantonese on1
kCihaiT 753.302
kDefinition ammonia; hydrogen nitride
kEACC 214656
kFourCornerCode 8042.7
kGB0 1617
kGB1 1617
kHanYu 32012.010
kHanyuPinlu ān(22)
kHanyuPinyin 32012.010:ān
kHKGlyph 2101
kIICore AGTHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32012.010
kIRGKangXi 0599.151
kIRG_GSource G0-3031
kIRG_HSource HB1-AEF2
kIRG_JSource J1-464F
kIRG_TSource T1-5636
kJapanese アン
kTGH 2013:1937
kJapaneseOn AN
kJis1 3847
kKangXi 0599.151
kMainlandTelegraph 8637
kMandarin ān
kMojiJoho MJ015025
kMorohashi 17065
kPhonetic 995
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+21844+84.4.6
kRSUnicode 84.6
kSMSZD2003Index 353.05
kSMSZD2003Readings ān粵on1
kTaiwanTelegraph 9782
kTGHZ2013 003.090:ān
kTotalStrokes 10
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 266:372
kXHC1983 0007.040:ān