U+6F4B "潋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
潋
U+6F4B "潋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character used primarily in classical and literary contexts, representing the rippling or shimmering appearance of water, especially when sunlight catches its surface. It is most famously encountered in the compound word "潋滟" (liànyàn), which describes the glistening, undulating waves of a lake or river, often evoking poetic imagery of serene yet vibrant landscapes. This character belongs to the water radical (氵) and carries a lyrical, aesthetic quality in written Chinese, though it is rarely used in modern everyday conversation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+6F4B |
| 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 | 潋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 潋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE6 0xBD 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x6F4B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00006F4B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u6f4b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 284E41 |
| kCangjie | EOMK |
| kCantonese | lim6 |
| kDefinition | waves, ripples; overflow |
| kEACC | 284E41 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3814 |
| kGB0 | 6882 |
| kHanYu | 31726.040 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 31726.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0648.281 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6472 |
| kTGH | 2013:5805 |
| kKangXi | 0648.281 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3481 |
| kMandarin | liàn |
| kRSUnicode | 85.11 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 384.04 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 220.110:liàn |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "瀲" U+7032 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0705.050:liàn |