U+6920 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+6920 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents a carving or engraving tool, specifically referring to a wooden tablet or a knife used for inscribing characters on bamboo or wood strips in ancient China. It is composed of the radical for "wood" or "tree" on the left side, indicating its material connection, and a phonetic component on the right that suggests its pronunciation in modern Mandarin as "qian" (fourth tone). Historically, this character appears in classical texts discussing scribes, manuscript preparation, or document editing, underscoring its role in traditional East Asian writing and record keeping.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
椠
HTML Hex Encoding
椠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE6 0xA4 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0x6920
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00006920
C/C++/Java Escape
\u6920

Unihan Properties

kCCCII
284056
kCangjie
KLD
kCantonese
cim3
kDefinition
wooden tablet; edition
kEACC
284056
kFourCornerCode
5290
kGB0
7293
kHanYu
21229.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21229.070
kIRG_GSource
G0-687D
kTGH
2013:5119
kKangXi
0537.131
kMainlandTelegraph
2858
kMandarin
qiàn
kPhonetic
21*
kRSUnicode
75.8
kSMSZD2003Index
323.17
kTGHZ2013
297.120:qiàn
kTotalStrokes
12
kUnihanCore2020
G
kXHC1983
0915.120:qiàn