U+6E69 "湩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

湩

U+6E69 "湩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a character from the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographic block, representing a traditional Chinese character that typically denotes milk or dairy substances, often specifically referencing breast milk or thick, creamy liquids in classical texts. Its composition includes the water radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, reflecting its semantic tie to fluids and nourishment. In historical usage, it appears in ancient Chinese literature and poetry, where it metaphorically conveys richness or the life-sustaining nature of milk. While not commonly used in modern Chinese, Japanese, or Korean writing, it remains a recognized part of the CJK repertoire for specialized or scholarly contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6E69
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	湩
HTML Hex Encoding	湩
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xB9 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6E69
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006E69
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6e69

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	B546
kCCCII	224B38
kCNS1986	1-604C
kCNS1992	1-604C
kCangjie	EHJG
kCantonese	dung6
kCihaiT	816.403
kDaeJaweon	1045.020
kDefinition	muddy, turbid; milk
kEACC	224B38
kFanqie	都𪁪多貢竹用
kFourCornerCode	3211.4
kGB3	5313
kGSR	1188c
kHanYu	31680.020
kHanyuPinyin	31680.020:dòng,dǒng,tóng
kIICore	AT
kIRGDaeJaweon	1045.020
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31680.020
kIRGKangXi	0638.070
kIRG_GSource	G3-552D
kIRG_HSource	HB1-B546
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-015633
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-522B
kIRG_KSource	K2-4150
kIRG_TSource	T1-604C
kIRG_VSource	V3-334B
kJapanese	トウチョウツチュズ
kKangXi	0638.070
kMandarin	dòng
kMatthews	1510
kMojiJoho	MJ015633
kMorohashi	17864
kPhonetic	332
kRSUnicode	85.9
kSBGY	239.41 342.26 345.06
kTaiwanTelegraph	3292
kTotalStrokes	12
kUnihanCore2020	HMT
kXerox	311:363