U+51B0 "冰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
冰
U+51B0 "冰" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning ice, composed of the radical for ice "冫" on the left and the phonetic component "水" (water) on the right, reflecting its conceptual origin as frozen water. It appears in multiple East Asian languages including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it is used in words related to cold, freezing, and ice-related phenomena such as "冰箱" (refrigerator) in Chinese and "氷" (kōri) in Japanese. This character is part of the CJK unified ideographs block and carries cultural significance in contexts like winter poetry, idioms such as "冰清玉洁" (pure as ice and clean as jade), and modern usage in technology and meteorology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+51B0 |
| 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 | 冰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 冰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x86 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x51B0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000051B0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u51b0 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A642 |
| kCCCII | 21333C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4743 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4743 |
| kCangjie | IME |
| kCantonese | bing1 |
| kCihaiT | 167.401 |
| kCowles | 3301 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0294.150 |
| kDefinition | ice; ice-cold |
| kEACC | 21333C |
| kFanqie | 筆陵 |
| kFennIndex | 413.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3213.0 |
| kGB0 | 1789 |
| kGB1 | 1789 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0899b |
| kHangul | 빙:1 |
| kHanYu | 10295.090 |
| kHanyuPinlu | bīng(167) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10295.090:níng,bīng |
| kHKGlyph | 0305 |
| kIICore | AGTJHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0294.150 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10295.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0131.240 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3179 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A642 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5156 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-3763 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-6345 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4743 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-4C5E |
| kJapanese | ヒョウ ギョウ ゴウ こおり |
| kTGH | 2013:513 |
| kJapaneseKun | KOORI HI |
| kJapaneseOn | HYOU |
| kJis0 | 4954 |
| kKangXi | 0131.240 |
| kKorean | PING |
| kLau | 103 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0393 |
| kMandarin | bīng |
| kMatthews | 5283 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2373 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007363 |
| kMorohashi | 01612 |
| kNelson | 0634 |
| kPhonetic | 1051 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4237+15.2.4 C+4237+85.4.2 |
| kRSUnicode | 15.4 |
| kSBGY | 199.24 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+51AB<kMatthews U+6C37<kLau,kMatthews U+23C9D<kKangXi:T |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 52.03 355.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | bīng粵bing1 níng粵jing4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0393 |
| kTang | *biəng biəng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 024.190:bīng |
| kTotalStrokes | 6 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kVietnamese | băng |
| kXerox | 246:054 |
| kXHC1983 | 0075.150:bīng |