U+6DF4 "淴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6DF4 "淴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph block, representing a logographic symbol used in written Chinese. Its pronunciation in Mandarin is "hū," and it is a standard character in the Unicode Standard for encoding text in digital systems. The character 淴 is composed of the radical for water (氵) on the left, suggesting a meaning related to water or liquid, and the phonetic component 忽 on the right. In historical and modern usage, 淴 often appears in the context of washing or cleaning, particularly in the verb phrase "淴浴" (hū yù), which means to take a bath or wash oneself. This character is relatively rare in everyday Chinese writing but is preserved in dictionaries and classical texts, contributing to the comprehensive representation of the Chinese writing system within Unicode.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6DF4
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	淴
HTML Hex Encoding	淴
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xB7 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6DF4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006DF4
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6df4

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

kBigFive	D5F5
kCCCII	224A3F
kCNS1986	2-3659
kCNS1992	2-3659
kCangjie	EPHP
kCantonese	fat1
kCihaiT	807.101
kDaeJaweon	1035.020
kDefinition	to wash, bathe
kFanqie	烏没
kFourCornerCode	3713.2
kGB3	5275
kHanYu	31657.020
kHanyuPinyin	31657.020:hū
kIRGDaeJaweon	1035.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31657.020
kIRGKangXi	0632.070
kIRG_GSource	G3-546B
kIRG_HSource	HB2-D5F5
kIRG_JSource	J1-4764
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-51F6
kIRG_KSource	K2-4129
kIRG_TSource	T2-3659
kJapanese	オツ コツ オチ コチ カイ ケ
kTGH	2013:7237
kJapaneseOn	OTSU OCHI KOTSU KOCHI
kJis1	3968
kKangXi	0632.070
kMandarin	hū
kMojiJoho	MJ015503
kMorohashi	17691
kPhonetic	356
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+21876+85.3.8
kRSUnicode	85.8
kSBGY	481.15
kSMSZD2003Index	372.02
kSMSZD2003Readings	hū粵fat1
kTGHZ2013	140.050:hū
kTotalStrokes	11
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXHC1983	0472.010:hū