U+6CB3 "河" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
河
U+6CB3 "河" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "river," commonly used in East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. It is composed of the water radical (氵) on the left, indicating its connection to water, and the phonetic component "可" on the right, which hints at its pronunciation, typically "hé" in Mandarin. This character appears in numerous geographic names, compound words, and classical texts, reflecting its fundamental role in describing waterways and flowing bodies of water across the region's written traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6CB3 |
| 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 | 河 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 河 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xB2 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6CB3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006CB3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6cb3 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AA65 |
| kCCCII | 214728 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4E48 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4E48 |
| kCangjie | EMNR |
| kCantonese | ho4 |
| kCihaiT | 774.202 |
| kCowles | 1119 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1006.080 |
| kDefinition | river; stream; the Yellow River |
| kEACC | 214728 |
| kFanqie | 胡歌 |
| kFenn | 699B |
| kFennIndex | 155.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3112.0 |
| kGB0 | 2651 |
| kGB1 | 2651 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 0001g |
| kHangul | 하:0E |
| kHanYu | 31582.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | hé(958) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 31582.030:hé |
| kHKGlyph | 2145 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1006.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31582.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0613.090 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3A53 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AA65 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-324F |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F2C0 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7941 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4E48 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5B78 |
| kJapanese | カ ガ かわ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1244 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAWA |
| kJapaneseOn | KA |
| kJis0 | 1847 |
| kKangXi | 0613.090 |
| kKarlgren | 414 |
| kKorean | HA |
| kLau | 1204 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3109 |
| kMandarin | hé |
| kMatthews | 2111 |
| kMeyerWempe | 754 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ015173 |
| kMorohashi | 17245 |
| kNelson | 2530 |
| kPhonetic | 487 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1359+85.3.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 85.5 |
| kSBGY | 161.16 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 359.01 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | hé粵ho4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3109 |
| kTang | *ha |
| kTGHZ2013 | 134.050:hé |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | hà |
| kXerox | 242:154 |
| kXHC1983 | 0449.050:hé |