U+753B "画" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
画
U+753B "画" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "picture," "drawing," or "to draw" and is also used as a component in words related to painting, such as "画家" (painter) and "画面" (screen or frame). It is a simplified form of the traditional character "畫," and its usage spans multiple East Asian languages, including Japanese and Korean, where it carries similar meanings related to visual art or strokes in calligraphy. The character's structure combines elements representing a brush and a boundary, reflecting its historical origin as a depiction of drawing a line or marking a surface.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+753B |
| 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 | 画 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 画 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x94 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x753B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000753B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u753b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 274C36 |
| kCNS1986 | E-2A37 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-2A37 |
| kCangjie | MUW |
| kCantonese | waak6 |
| kCihaiT | 912.502 |
| kCowles | 4962 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1169.080 |
| kDefinition | a painting, picture, drawing; to draw |
| kEACC | 334C36 |
| kFennIndex | 201.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1077.2 |
| kGB0 | 2713 |
| kHangul | 획:N |
| kHanYu | 42530.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | huà(493) |
| kIICore | AGJ |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1169.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42530.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0759.080 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3B2D |
| kIRG_HSource | H-9C7B |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3268 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-5ABA |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-492E |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-2A37 |
| kJapanese | ガ カク カイ え えがく はかる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:1036 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAGIRU HAKARU HAKARIGOTO |
| kJapaneseOn | GA KAKU |
| kJis0 | 1872 |
| kKangXi | 0759.080 |
| kKorean | HWA HOYK |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3973 |
| kMandarin | huà |
| kMatthews | 2222 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3695 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ017647 MJ017647:E0101 MJ017646:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 21739' 21739':E0101 21739:E0102 |
| kNelson | 0050 3721 3722 |
| kPhonetic | 1415 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1384+17.2.6 C+1384+102.5.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 102.3 1.7 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+756B<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "画" U+753B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 5.03 55.08 439.09 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+756B<kMeyerWempe |
| kTGHZ2013 | 143.090:huà |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "画" U+753B CJK Unified Ideograph-# "畫" U+756B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJ |
| kXHC1983 | 0484.050:huà |