U+6D99 "涙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
涙
U+6D99 "涙" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that is also used in Japanese Kanji, where it means "tears" or "weeping." It is a variant of the more common character 淚, which is often simplified or altered in different CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) writing systems. In Japanese, 涙 is frequently seen in words like 涙 (namida) meaning teardrop, and it conveys emotions related to sorrow or strong feelings. The character is composed of the water radical (氵) on the left, indicating fluid, and a phonetic component on the right that suggests its pronunciation and concept of involuntary liquid from the eyes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6D99 |
| 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 | 涙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 涙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xB6 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6D99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006D99 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6d99 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCNS1986 | E-317D |
| kCNS1992 | 3-317D |
| kCangjie | EMSK |
| kCantonese | leoi6 |
| kDefinition | tears; weep |
| kEACC | 4B4759 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3313.4 |
| kHanYu | 31634.061 |
| kIICore | AJ |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31634.061 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0627.311 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-3F39 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4E5E |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-317D |
| kJapanese | ルイ リツ レイ ライ レツ なみだ |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kJapaneseKun | NAMIDA |
| kJapaneseOn | RUI REI |
| kJis0 | 4662 |
| kKangXi | 0627.311 |
| kKorean | LWU |
| kMandarin | lèi |
| kMojiJoho | MJ015409 |
| kMorohashi | 17573' |
| kNelson | 2569 2578 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4006+85.3.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 85.8 |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | J |