U+742F "琯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

琯

U+742F "琯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character composed of the radical for jade or precious stone on the left and a phonetic component on the right, historically used to denote a type of ancient jade ware, specifically a ceremonial jade tube or a jade object employed in rituals and musical instruments. In classical texts, it appears in contexts relating to court ceremonies and musical performances, such as the "琯" being a component of the "琯笛" or a kind of flute, and its meaning can extend to symbolic representations of rank or virtue in traditional Chinese culture. This character is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, encoding a logogram that is relatively rare in modern usage but retains its significance in historical and literary studies.

General Properties

Code Point	U+742F
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	琯
HTML Hex Encoding	琯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0x90 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0x742F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000742F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u742f

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	B55F
kCCCII	225967
kCNS1986	1-6065
kCNS1992	1-6065
kCangjie	MGJRR
kCantonese	gun2
kCihaiT	896.603
kDaeJaweon	1147.030
kDefinition	a jade tube used as an instrument
kEACC	225967
kFanqie	古滿古困
kFourCornerCode	1317.7
kGB3	3158
kGB8	9155
kGSR	0157i
kHangul	관:0N
kHanYu	21123.130
kHanyuPinyin	21123.130:guǎn,gùn,guān,guàn
kIICore	AGTKP
kIRGDaeJaweon	1147.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	21123.130
kIRGKangXi	0735.050
kIRG_GSource	G3-3F5A
kIRG_HSource	HB1-B55F
kIRG_JSource	J13-782C
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-D3FA
kIRG_KSource	K0-4E35
kIRG_TSource	T1-6065
kJapanese	カンコン
kKoreanName	2015
kTGH	2013:5053
kJIS0213	1,88,12
kJapaneseOn	KAN KON
kJis1	4419
kKangXi	0735.050
kKorean	KWAN
kMainlandTelegraph	3828
kMandarin	guǎn
kMatthews	3555
kMeyerWempe	1277e
kMojiJoho	MJ017299
kMorohashi	21072
kPhonetic	760
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+14815+96.4.8
kRSUnicode	96.8
kSBGY	285.38 399.37
kSMSZD2003Index	429.01
kSMSZD2003Readings	guǎn粵gun2
kTaiwanTelegraph	3828
kTGHZ2013	121.120:guǎn
kTotalStrokes	12
kUnihanCore2020	GHKMPT
kXerox	304:320
kXHC1983	0409.060:guǎn