U+756B "畫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
畫
U+756B "畫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character meaning "to draw," "to paint," or "a picture," and is also used as a radical in other complex characters. In historical and modern contexts, it represents the act of creating visual art, often with a brush, and appears in words like "國畫" for traditional Chinese painting. The character is composed of components symbolizing a brush and a field, reflecting its origins as a depiction of drawing boundaries or creating images on a surface. In simplified Chinese, it corresponds to the character "画" (U+753B), and it is also used in Japanese Kanji with similar meanings, such as in the word "絵画" meaning "painting."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+756B |
| 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 | 畫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 畫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x95 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x756B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000756B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u756b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B565 |
| kCCCII | 214C36 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-606B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-606B |
| kCangjie | LGWM |
| kCantonese | waak6 |
| kCihaiT | 915.101 |
| kCowles | 4961 4967 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1172.180 |
| kDefinition | delineate, painting, picture, drawing; draw |
| kEACC | 214C36 |
| kFanqie | 胡卦 胡麥 |
| kFenn | 669B |
| kFennIndex | 201.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 5010.6 |
| kGB1 | 2713 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 0847a |
| kHangul | 화:1E |
| kHanYu | 42544.020 |
| kHanyuPinlu | huà(493) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42544.020:huà |
| kHKGlyph | 2629 |
| kIICore | ATHKM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1172.180 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42544.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0763.080 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-3B2D |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B565 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6141 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-5AEE |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-7430 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-606B |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5F55 |
| kJapanese | カク カイ ギャク エ ガ えがく |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAGIRU HAKARU HAKARIGOTO KAKU |
| kJapaneseOn | KAKU GA KAI |
| kJis0 | 6533 |
| kKangXi | 0763.080 |
| kKarlgren | 95 |
| kKorean | HWA HOYK |
| kLau | 3155 3156 3162 |
| kMandarin | huà |
| kMatthews | 2222 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3695 3700 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ017701 |
| kMorohashi | 21859 |
| kNelson | 0050 3721 |
| kPhonetic | 1415 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5720+102.5.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 102.7 |
| kSBGY | 383.47 513.25 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+753B<kMatthews U+7575<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "画" U+753B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 441.05 548.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | huà粵waa2 huà粵waak6 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+753B<kMeyerWempe |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3973 |
| kTang | *huɛ̀i huɛk |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMT |
| kVietnamese | hoạ |
| kXerox | 243:310 |
| kXHC1983 | 0484.051:huà |