U+6597 "斗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+6597 "斗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents a unit of measurement for volume in East Asian cultures historically used for grain and liquids. It also carries the meanings of a dipper or ladle, and in classical contexts, it refers to the Big Dipper constellation, as seen in the Chinese term "北斗". In modern usage, it functions as a verb meaning to fight or compete, often appearing in compound words and phrases. This character is widely used in Chinese and Japanese writing systems, where it contributes to both everyday vocabulary and traditional texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+6597
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
斗
HTML Hex Encoding
斗
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE6 0x96 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0x6597
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00006597
C/C++/Java Escape
\u6597
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A4E6
kCCCII
21425B
kCNS1986
1-4547
kCNS1992
1-4547
kCangjie
YJ
kCantonese
dau3
kCihaiT
612.302
kCowles
4109
kDaeJaweon
0835.270
kDefinition
a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
kEACC
276167
kFanqie
當口
kFenn
23C
kFennIndex
533.10
kFourCornerCode
3400.0
kGB0
2223
kGB1
8815
kGSR
0116a
kHangul
두:0E
kHanYu
32252.010
kHanyuPinlu
dòu(1360)
kHanyuPinyin
32252.010:dǒu,zhǔ,dòu
kHDZRadBreak
⽃[U+2F43]:32252.010
kHKGlyph
1731
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32252.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-3637
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A4E6
kIRG_JSource
J0-454D
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-D6DE
kIRG_KSource
K0-5460
kIRG_TSource
T1-4547
kIRG_VSource
V1-5833
kJapanese
ト シュ ツ トウ とます
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:166
kJapaneseKun
TOMASU MASU HISHAKU
kJapaneseOn
TO TOU
kJis0
3745
kKangXi
0477.240
kKorean
TWU
kLau
503
kMainlandTelegraph
2435
kMandarin
dòu dǒu
kMatthews
6472
kMeyerWempe
3027
kMojiJoho
MJ013059
kMorohashi
13489
kNelson
2073
kPhonetic
1320 1321*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3143+68.4.0
kRSUnicode
68.0
kSBGY
325.42
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
281.11
kSMSZD2003Readings
dǒu粵dau2
kTaiwanTelegraph
2435
kTang
*dǒu
kTGHZ2013
079.120:dǒu 079.170:dòu
kTotalStrokes
4
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
đấu
kXerox
251:144
kXHC1983
0262.030:dǒu 0263.060:dòu