U+6EDE "滞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6EDE "滞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of "to stagnate," "to block," or "to be sluggish," often used in contexts related to water flow or circulation. In modern usage, it appears in words like 停滞 (tíngzhì, meaning stagnation) or 滞纳金 (zhìnàjīn, late fee), and it can also imply delay or obstruction in processes, such as traffic or customs clearance. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideograph set, and its structure combines the water radical 氵 on the left with the phonetic component 带 (dài), offering a visual representation of liquid being held back.

General Properties

Code Point	U+6EDE
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	滞
HTML Hex Encoding	滞
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE6 0xBB 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding	0x6EDE
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00006EDE
C/C++/Java Escape	\u6ede

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

kCCCII	27485F
kCangjie	ETJB
kCantonese	zai6
kDefinition	block up, obstruct; stagnant
kEACC	4B485F
kFourCornerCode	3412.7
kGB0	5445
kHanYu	31669.020
kIICore	AGJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	31669.020
kIRGKangXi	0639.111
kIRG_GSource	G0-564D
kIRG_JSource	J0-425A
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-52C8
kJapanese	タイ テイ セイ とどこおる
kJoyoKanji	2010
kTGH	2013:2750
kJapaneseKun	TODOKOORU
kJapaneseOn	TAI
kJis0	3458
kKangXi	0639.111
kMainlandTelegraph	3333
kMandarin	zhì
kMojiJoho	MJ015769
kMorohashi	18067'
kNelson	2661
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+2874+85.3.10
kRSUnicode	85.9
kSMSZD2003Index	376.08
kTGHZ2013	479.150:zhì
kTotalStrokes	12
kTraditionalVariant	"滯" U+6EEF CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	GJ
kXHC1983	1489.010:zhì