U+6C74 "汴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6C74 "汴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to the Bian River, an ancient waterway in China, and is also used as the abbreviated name for Kaifeng, a historic city in Henan province that was once a major capital during multiple dynasties. This ideograph is composed of the water radical on the left, indicating its association with rivers or flowing water, and a phonetic component on the right that hints at its pronunciation. In classical texts, "汴" frequently appears in geographical contexts describing the Bian Canal, a crucial transport route linking the Yellow River and the Huai River, which played a vital role in economic and military affairs during the Tang and Song dynasties. Today, the character remains in use for place names and historical references within Chinese language and literature.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6C74
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	汴
HTML Hex Encoding	汴
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xB1 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6C74
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006C74
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6c74

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	A858
kCCCII	224731
kCNS1986	1-4A79
kCNS1992	1-4A79
kCangjie	EYY
kCantonese	bin6
kCihaiT	768.201
kDaeJaweon	1001.090
kDefinition	name of a river in Henan; Henan
kEACC	224731
kFanqie	皮變
kFourCornerCode	3013.0
kGB0	6774
kGB1	6774
kHangul	판:1
kHanYu	31571.030
kHanyuPinyin	31571.030:biàn
kIICore	AGT
kIRGDaeJaweon	1001.090
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31571.030
kIRGKangXi	0608.050
kIRG_GSource	G0-636A
kIRG_HSource	HB1-A858
kIRG_JSource	J13-7654
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-50AB
kIRG_KSource	K1-7175
kIRG_TSource	T1-4A79
kJapanese	ベン ヘン ハン ホン
kTGH	2013:3778
kJIS0213	1,86,52
kJapaneseOn	HEN BEN
kJis1	3868
kKangXi	0608.050
kKorean	PHA
kMainlandTelegraph	3079
kMandarin	biàn
kMatthews	5222
kMojiJoho	MJ015109 MJ015108:E0101 MJ015109:E0102
kMorohashi	17165:E0101
kPhonetic	1044
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+16928+85.3.4
kRSUnicode	85.4
kSBGY	411.10
kSMSZD2003Index	356.11
kSMSZD2003Readings	biàn粵bin6
kTaiwanTelegraph	3079
kTang	bhyɛ̀n
kTGHZ2013	021.140:biàn
kTotalStrokes	7
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXerox	257:167
kXHC1983	0066.030:biàn