U+68E0 "棠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

棠
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+68E0 "棠" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in multiple East Asian writing systems, including Japanese and Korean, where it commonly refers to the crab apple or pear tree, particularly the species Pyrus betulifolia or Malus spectabilis. The character is composed of the radical for "wood" or "tree" on the bottom and a phonetic component on top, reflecting its botanical meaning. In classical Chinese poetry and literature, "棠" often appears in the name "海棠" (haitang), which denotes the begonia or crabapple blossom, a symbol of beauty and fleeting spring. It is also used in place names and personal names, carrying connotations of natural elegance and resilience.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+68E0
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
棠
HTML Hex Encoding
棠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE6 0xA3 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0x68E0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000068E0
C/C++/Java Escape
\u68e0

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

kBigFive
B4C5
kCCCII
214477
kCNS1986
1-5F6A
kCNS1992
1-5F6A
kCangjie
FBRD
kCantonese
tong4
kCihaiT
703.602
kCowles
4439
kDaeJaweon
0921.120
kDefinition
crab apple tree; wild plums
kEACC
214477
kFanqie
徒郎
kFenn
584G
kFennIndex
499.09
kFourCornerCode
9090.4
kGB0
4436
kGB1
4436
kGSR
0725t
kHangul
당:0N
kHanYu
21231.070
kHanyuPinyin
21231.070:táng
kHKGlyph
1946
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21231.070
kIRG_GSource
G0-4C44
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B4C5
kIRG_JSource
J0-5C2B
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-D5E3
kIRG_KSource
K0-5356
kIRG_TSource
T1-5F6A
kIRG_VSource
V2-8D35
kJapanese
トウ ドウ やまなし
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:2608
kJapaneseKun
YAMANASHI
kJapaneseOn
TOU DOU
kJis0
6011
kKangXi
0533.140
kKorean
TANG
kMainlandTelegraph
2768
kMandarin
táng
kMatthews
6111
kMeyerWempe
3221
kMojiJoho
MJ014066
kMorohashi
14953
kPhonetic
1167
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5228+75.4.8
kRSUnicode
75.8
kSBGY
178.21
kSMSZD2003Index
321.03
kSMSZD2003Readings
táng粵tong4
kTaiwanTelegraph
2768
kTang
dhɑng
kTGHZ2013
360.020:táng
kTotalStrokes
12
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
262:271
kXHC1983
1119.020:táng