U+4FDD "保" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
保
U+4FDD "保" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with the fundamental meaning of "to protect," "to defend," "to guarantee," or "to keep." Its structure combines the radical "亻" (a person) with the element "呆" (which originally related to a baby or young child), visually suggesting a person watching over or safeguarding something precious. This character is widely used in various compounds, such as "保护" (bǎohù) meaning "protection," "保证" (bǎozhèng) meaning "to guarantee," and "保险" (bǎoxiǎn) meaning "insurance." As a core component of Chinese vocabulary, it carries strong connotations of security, responsibility, and preservation within both everyday language and formal contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+4FDD |
| 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 | 保 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 保 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE4 0xBF 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x4FDD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00004FDD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u4fdd |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AB4F |
| kCCCII | 213161 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4F71 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4F71 |
| kCangjie | ORD |
| kCantonese | bou2 |
| kCihaiT | 107.303 |
| kCowles | 3329 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0222.060 |
| kDefinition | protect, safeguard, defend, care |
| kEACC | 213161 |
| kFanqie | 博抱 |
| kFenn | 758C |
| kFennIndex | 386.06 387.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2629.4 |
| kGB0 | 1703 |
| kGB1 | 1703 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 1057a |
| kHangul | 보:0E |
| kHanYu | 10160.040 |
| kHanyuPinlu | bǎo(852) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10160.040:bǎo |
| kHKGlyph | 0154 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0222.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10160.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0105.170 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3123 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AB4F |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-4A5D |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-DEAC |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5C41 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4F71 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4B4E |
| kJapanese | ホ ホウ たもつ やすんじる |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1562 |
| kJapaneseKun | TAMOTSU YASUNJIRU |
| kJapaneseOn | HO HOU |
| kJis0 | 4261 |
| kKangXi | 0105.170 |
| kKorean | PO |
| kLau | 119 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0202 |
| kMandarin | bǎo |
| kMatthews | 4946 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2406 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ006782 |
| kMorohashi | 00702 |
| kNelson | 0455 |
| kPhonetic | 1068 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+3629+9.2.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 9.7 |
| kSBGY | 303.16 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 30.14 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | bǎo粵bou2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0202 |
| kTang | bɑǔ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 012.140:bǎo |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | bảo |
| kXerox | 243:043 |
| kXHC1983 | 0038.010:bǎo |