U+6D4A "浊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+6D4A "浊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) used in both Traditional and Simplified Chinese writing systems, primarily meaning "muddy," "turbid," or "impure." It is composed of the water radical (氵) on the left and the phonetic component "虫" on the right, reflecting its original association with murky or unsettled water. In classical and modern Chinese, the character extends metaphorically to describe murky situations, unclear sounds, or moral impurity, and it appears in terms such as 浑浊 (húnzhuó) meaning "muddy" and 浊音 (zhuóyīn) referring to voiced consonants in phonetics. This character is also used in Japanese kanji where it carries similar meanings, and it is encoded under the CJK Unified Ideographs block in Unicode, making it accessible for digital text representation across multiple languages and platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+6D4A
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 浊
HTML Hex Encoding 浊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE6 0xB5 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x6D4A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00006D4A
C/C++/Java Escape \u6d4a

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

kCCCII 224858
kCangjie ELMI
kCantonese zuk6
kDefinition muddy, turbid, dirty, filthy
kEACC 274922
kFourCornerCode 3513
kGB0 5539
kHanYu 31607.010
kHanyuPinlu zhuó(30)
kIICore AG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 31607.010
kIRGKangXi 0623.171
kIRG_GSource G0-5747
kIRG_JSource JMJ-015335
kJapanese ダク にごる
kTGH 2013:1668
kKangXi 0623.171
kMainlandTelegraph 3424
kMandarin zhuó
kMojiJoho MJ015335
kPhonetic 1264
kRSUnicode 85.6
kSMSZD2003Index 365.08
kTGHZ2013 489.210:zhuó
kTotalStrokes 9
kTraditionalVariant "濁" U+6FC1 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020 G
kXHC1983 1527.100:zhuó