U+6DA8 "涨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
涨
U+6DA8 "涨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in both simplified and traditional writing systems, primarily meaning "to rise" or "to increase" in contexts such as rising water levels, prices, or swelling. It is composed of the water radical on the left side, reflecting its original association with water surging, and a phonetic component on the right that hints at its pronunciation, which is zhǎng or zhàng in Mandarin. This character appears frequently in everyday vocabulary, including words like 上涨 (shàngzhǎng, to increase) and 涨潮 (zhǎngcháo, rising tide), and plays a key role in economic, meteorological, and descriptive language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6DA8 |
| 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 | 涨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 涨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xB6 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6DA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006DA8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6da8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 274855 |
| kCangjie | ENPO |
| kCantonese | zoeng2 |
| kDefinition | rise in price |
| kEACC | 274855 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3213 |
| kGB0 | 5339 |
| kHanYu | 31636.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | zhǎng(75) zhàng(11) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31636.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0627.311 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5547 |
| kTGH | 2013:2086 |
| kKangXi | 0627.311 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3360 |
| kMandarin | zhǎng |
| kRSUnicode | 85.7 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 368.15 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 466.130:zhǎng 467.060:zhàng |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "漲" U+6F32 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1456.030:zhǎng 1457.050:zhàng |