U+6C2C "氬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6C2C "氬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the chemical element argon. It is composed of the radical "气" (meaning gas or air) on the left, combined with "亚" (meaning second or inferior) on the right, which together convey the concept of an inert noble gas. In modern usage, it is most commonly used in scientific and chemical contexts, particularly in Chinese and Japanese writing, to denote the gas argon, which is a colorless, odorless, and nonreactive element often used in lighting and welding. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block and is encoded for digital text representation in systems that support East Asian characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+6C2C
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 氬
HTML Hex Encoding 氬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xB0 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6C2C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006C2C
C/C++/Java Escape \u6c2c

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 B4E3
kCCCII 224668
kCNS1986 1-602A
kCNS1992 1-602A
kCangjie ONMLM
kCantonese aa3
kCihaiT 754.101
kDefinition argon (element 18, Ar)
kEACC 224668
kFourCornerCode 8011.7
kGB1 7518
kHanYu 32013.040
kHanyuPinyin 32013.040:yà
kIICore AT
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32013.040
kIRGKangXi 0600.011
kIRG_GSource G1-6B32
kIRG_HSource HB1-B4E3
kIRG_JSource J1-4650
kIRG_TSource T1-602A
kJapanese
kJapaneseOn A
kJis1 3848
kKangXi 0600.011
kMandarin
kMojiJoho MJ015028
kMorohashi 17069
kPhonetic 2
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19484+84.4.8
kRSUnicode 84.8
kSimplifiedVariant "氩" U+6C29 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 353.09
kSMSZD2003Readings yà粵aa3
kTaiwanTelegraph 8640
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 HMT
kXerox 274:071
kXHC1983 1321.041:yà