U+68CB "棋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+68CB "棋" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of board games, most commonly referring to chess or the abstract strategy game Go (known as weiqi in Chinese). It is composed of the wood radical on the left, indicating the traditional material of game pieces or boards, and the phonetic component on the right. This character is widely used in East Asian languages including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, appearing in words such as "象棋" (xiangqi, Chinese chess) and "囲碁" (igo, Japanese for Go). Its inclusion in Unicode ensures global digital representation and readability across modern text systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+68CB
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
棋
HTML Hex Encoding
棋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE6 0xA3 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x68CB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000068CB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u68cb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
B4D1
kCCCII
214472
kCNS1986
1-5F76
kCNS1992
1-5F76
kCangjie
DTMC
kCantonese
kei4
kCihaiT
702.503
kCowles
1957
kDaeJaweon
0920.110
kDefinition
chess; any game similar to chess
kEACC
214472
kFanqie
渠之
kFenn
102G
kFennIndex
39.05
kFourCornerCode
4498.1
kGB0
3869
kGB1
3869
kGradeLevel
3
kGSR
0952u
kHangul
기:0N
kHanYu
21224.040
kHanyuPinlu
qí(21)
kHanyuPinyin
21224.040:qí,jī
kHKGlyph
1944
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21224.040
kIRG_GSource
G0-4665
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B4D1
kIRG_JSource
J0-347D
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-D2CE
kIRG_KSource
K0-5124
kIRG_TSource
T1-5F76
kIRG_VSource
V0-3A2F
kJapanese
キ ギ ゴ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:2564
kJapaneseKun
GO
kJapaneseOn
KI GI
kJis0
2093
kKangXi
0532.030
kKarlgren
338
kKorean
KI
kLau
1683
kMainlandTelegraph
2759
kMandarin
qí
kMatthews
527
kMeyerWempe
1122
kMojiJoho
MJ014041
kMorohashi
14922
kNelson
2294
kPhonetic
604
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1593+75.4.8
kRSUnicode
75.8
kSMSZD2003Index
320.13
kSMSZD2003Readings
qí粵kei4
kTaiwanTelegraph
2759
kTang
ghiə
kTGHZ2013
292.060:qí
kTotalStrokes
12
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
cời
kXerox
253:371
kXHC1983
0896.040:qí