U+7690 "皐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7690 "皐" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese and Japanese kanji character historically used as a variant of "皋" (gāo in Chinese, kō in Japanese), which denotes a highland, marsh, or riverbank, and is also associated with the concept of a sacred place or grove. In Japanese, it appears in names and classical literature, such as in the compound "皐月" (satsuki), referring to the fifth month of the lunar calendar or a type of azalea. Its radical composition includes elements of "白" (white) and "夲" (a component related to entering or advancing), contributing to its visual and semantic complexity. This character is encoded in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, enabling digital representation and interchange across East Asian writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7690
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	皐
HTML Hex Encoding	皐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0x9A 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7690
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007690
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7690

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

kCNS1986	E-374D
kCNS1992	3-374D
kCangjie	HAIOJ
kCantonese	gou1
kCihaiT	936.602
kDaeJaweon	1202.190
kDefinition	the high land along a river
kEACC	2E604A
kFourCornerCode	2640.1
kGSR	1040a
kHangul	고:0N
kHanYu	42648.150
kIICore	AJKP
kIRGDaeJaweon	1202.190
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42648.150
kIRGKangXi	0788.110
kIRG_GSource	GE-434D
kIRG_HSource	H-FEC3
kIRG_JSource	J0-3B29
kIRG_KPSource	KP0-CFEB
kIRG_KSource	K0-4D41
kIRG_TSource	T3-374D
kIRG_VSource	V1-6027
kJapanese	コウ さつき
kJinmeiyoKanji	2010
kKoreanName	2015
kJapaneseKun	SAWA SAKAI SATSUKI
kJapaneseOn	KOU
kJis0	2709
kKangXi	0788.110
kKorean	KO HO
kMandarin	gāo
kMojiJoho	MJ018010
kMorohashi	22727
kNelson	3101 3104
kPhonetic	639 1003
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+2167+106.5.6
kRSUnicode	106.6
kSBGY	155.11
kSMSZD2003Index	454.11
kTaiwanTelegraph	4108
kTotalStrokes	11
kUnihanCore2020	HJKP
kVietnamese	cau