U+7241 "牁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
牁
U+7241 "牁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used primarily in classical and historical texts, often found in geographical names and personal names from ancient times. It is known for its specific usage in the name "牁牁" referring to a river or region in southern China, and it appears in literature associated with the Han and Tang dynasties. The character is composed of the radical 爿 (meaning “piece of wood” or “bed”) and the phonetic component 可, contributing to its pronunciation and meaning. In modern Standard Mandarin, it is pronounced as “kē” and is considered rare, with limited application in contemporary writing outside of specialized academic or cultural contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7241 |
| 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 | 牁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 牁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x89 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7241 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007241 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7241 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | CFB7 |
| kCCCII | 225543 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-2B77 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-2B77 |
| kCangjie | VMMNR |
| kCantonese | go1 |
| kCihaiT | 865.301 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1104.160 |
| kDefinition | mooring stake; painter, mooring |
| kEACC | 225543 |
| kFanqie | 古俄 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2722.0 |
| kGB3 | 2626 |
| kGB8 | 9108 |
| kHanYu | 42374.080 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42374.080:kē |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1104.160 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42374.080 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0691.190 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-3A3A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-CFB7 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-4A4D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-568F |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-4564 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-2B77 |
| kJapanese | カ |
| kTGH | 2013:4378 |
| kJapaneseKun | KUI |
| kJapaneseOn | KA |
| kJis1 | 4245 |
| kKangXi | 0691.190 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3648 |
| kMandarin | kē |
| kMatthews | 3359 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016768 |
| kMorohashi | 19767 |
| kPhonetic | 487 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+14774+90.4.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 90.5 |
| kSBGY | 159.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 409.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | gē粵go1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3648 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 195.040:kē |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 312:112 |
| kXHC1983 | 0638.110:kē |