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U+6708 CJK Unified Ideograph-6708

U+6708 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as moon; month; Kangxi radical 74. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is yuè.

The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+6708 offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with 14 other glyphs.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Radical 74 or radical moon (月部) meaning "moon" or "month" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary. there are 69 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
月 is also the 88th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Character with the alternative form of Kangxi Radical 130 (⺼ "meat") is merged to this radical in Simplified Chinese, and no associated indexing component is left after the merger.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	26376
UTF-8	E6 9C 88
UTF-16	67 08
UTF-32	00 00 67 08
URL-Quoted	%E6%9C%88
HTML hex reference	月
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	æœˆ
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes)	EA C5
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes)	B7 EE
Pīnyīn	yuè

Related Characters

Confusables

Parenthesized Ideograph Moon

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for February

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for March

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for April

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for May

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for June

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for July

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for August

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for September

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for December

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for November

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for October

Ideographic Telegraph Symbol for January

Kangxi Radical Moon

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age (age)	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na)	CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6708
Unicode 1 Name (na1)	—
Block (blk)	CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc)	Other Letter
Script (sc)	Han
Bidirectional Category (bc)	Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc)	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt)	none
Decomposition Mapping (dm)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Lowercase (Lower)	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Lowercase Mapping (lc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Uppercase (Upper)	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Uppercase Mapping (uc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Titlecase Mapping (tc)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Case Folding (cf)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex)	✘
Alphabetic (Alpha)	✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C)	✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M)	✘
Composition Exclusion (CE)	✘
Case Ignorable (CI)	✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF)	✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM)	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF)	✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL)	✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT)	✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU)	✘
Cased (Cased)	✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex)	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI)	✘
Dash (Dash)	✘
Deprecated (Dep)	✘
Diacritic (Dia)	✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase)	✘
Emoji Component (EComp)	✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod)	✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres)	✘
Emoji (Emoji)	✘
Extender (Ext)	✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict)	✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB)	Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base)	✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext)	✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link)	✘
Hex Digit (Hex)	✘
Hyphen (Hyphen)	✘
ID Continue (IDC)	✔
ID Start (IDS)	✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB)	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST)	✘
IDSU (IDSU)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start)	0
Ideographic (Ideo)	✔
InCB (InCB)	None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC)	—
Indic Positional Category (InPC)	NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC)	Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN)	—
Join Control (Join_C)	✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE)	✘
Math (Math)	✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar)	✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC)	Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC)	Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC)	Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC)	Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha)	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI)	✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext)	✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC)	✘
Other ID Start (OIDS)	✘
Other Lowercase (OLower)	✘
Other Math (OMath)	✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper)	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM)	✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn)	✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS)	✘
Quotation Mark (QMark)	✘
Regional Indicator (RI)	✘
Radical (Radical)	✘
Sentence Break (SB)	Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD)	✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm)	✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term)	✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo)	✔
Variation Selector (VS)	✘
Word Break (WB)	Other
White Space (WSpace)	✘
XID Continue (XIDC)	✔
XID Start (XIDS)	✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC)	✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD)	✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC)	✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD)	✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt)	None
East Asian Width (ea)	wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst)	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc)	—
Joining Group (jg)	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt)	Non Joining
Line Break (lb)	Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt)	none
Numeric Value (nv)	not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf)	CJK Unified Ideograph-6708
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo)	U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive)	A4EB
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII)	21435B
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986)	1-454C
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992)	1-454C
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie)	B
kCantonese (kCantonese)	jyut6
kCihaiT (kCihaiT)	655.405
kCowles (kCowles)	4937
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon)	0879.200
Unihan Definition (kDefinition)	moon; month; Kangxi radical 74
kEACC (kEACC)	21435B
kFenn (kFenn)	621A
kFennIndex (kFennIndex)	654.04
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode)	7722.0
kFrequency (kFrequency)	2
kGB0 (kGB0)	5234
kGB1 (kGB1)	5234
kGSR (kGSR)	0306a
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel)	1
kHDZRadBreak (kHDZRadBreak)	⽉[U+2F49]:32041.010
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph)	1826
kHanYu (kHanYu)	32041.010
kHangul (kHangul)	월:0E
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu)	yuè(1694) yue(11)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin)	32041.010:yuè,rù
kIICore (kIICore)	AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon)	0879.200
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian)	32041.010
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi)	0504.190
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource)	G0-5442
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource)	HB1-A4EB
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource)	J0-376E
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource)	KP0-FECB
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource)	K0-6A45
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource)	T1-454C
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource)	V1-5921
kJapanese (kJapanese)	ゲツガツガチつき
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun)	TSUKI
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn)	GETSU GATSU
kJis0 (kJis0)	2378
kJoyoKanji (kJoyoKanji)	2010
kKangXi (kKangXi)	0504.190
kKorean (kKorean)	WEL
kKoreanEducationHanja (kKoreanEducationHanja)	2007
kLau (kLau)	3569
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph)	2588
kMandarin (kMandarin)	yuè
kMatthews (kMatthews)	7696
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe)	3678
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho)	MJ013520 MJ013520:E0102 MJ013519:E0103
kMorohashi (kMorohashi)	14330:E0103
kNelson (kNelson)	2169
kPhonetic (kPhonetic)	1527 1639
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6)	C+1860+74.4.0 V+13746+74.4.0
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode)	74.0
kSBGY (kSBGY)	477.25
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index)	299.04
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings)	yuè粵jyut6 ròu粵juk6
kTGH (kTGH)	2013:150
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013)	453.010:yuè
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph)	2588
kTang (kTang)	*ngiuæt
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes)	4
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020)	GHJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese)	nguyệt
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983)	1429.020:yuè
Xerox Code (kXerox)	241:275

U+6708 CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​6708