U+6DD1 "淑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
淑
U+6DD1 "淑" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning "graceful," "refined," or "virtuous," often used to describe a woman's gentle and elegant demeanor. It belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs block and is composed of the water radical (氵) on the left and the phonetic component 叔 on the right. This character appears in classic texts like the Shijing (Book of Odes), where it conveys traditional ideals of feminine virtue and moral purity. In modern usage, it remains a common element in given names and phrases such as 淑女 (shūnǚ, "lady" or "refined woman") across several East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6DD1 |
| 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 | 淑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 淑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xB7 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6DD1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006DD1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6dd1 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B251 |
| kCCCII | 21476D |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5B56 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5B56 |
| kCangjie | EYFE |
| kCantonese | suk6 |
| kCihaiT | 802.602 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1031.140 |
| kDefinition | good, pure, virtuous, charming |
| kEACC | 21476D |
| kFanqie | 殊六 |
| kFenn | 123F |
| kFennIndex | 462.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3714.0 |
| kGB0 | 4271 |
| kGB1 | 4271 |
| kGSR | 1031j |
| kHangul | 숙:0E |
| kHanYu | 31647.050 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 31647.050:shū,chù |
| kHKGlyph | 2220 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1031.140 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31647.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0629.220 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4A67 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B251 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3D4A |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E4BE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6257 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5B56 |
| kJapanese | シュク よい |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:2418 |
| kJapaneseKun | YOI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHUKU |
| kJis0 | 2942 |
| kKangXi | 0629.220 |
| kKorean | SWUK |
| kLau | 2956 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3219 |
| kMandarin | shū |
| kMatthews | 5883 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2787 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ015462 |
| kMorohashi | 17634 |
| kNelson | 2592 |
| kPhonetic | 1259 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2388+85.3.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 85.8 |
| kSBGY | 455.35 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 369.12 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shū粵suk6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3219 |
| kTang | zhiuk |
| kTGHZ2013 | 340.160:shū |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 254:165 |
| kXHC1983 | 1063.020:shū |