U+5228 "刨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+5228 "刨" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to plane or shave off, as in smoothing wood or scraping away material, and it can also refer to an excavating or digging action, such as in the word for digging up or scooping out. This character is constructed with the knife radical on the right side, which hints at its cutting or scraping function, while the left component contributes to its phonetic pronunciation, typically read as "páo" in Mandarin. It is commonly used in contexts related to woodworking, tool-making, and earthwork, appearing in words like 刨子 for a carpenter's plane and 刨土 for digging soil.

General Properties

Code Point U+5228
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 刨
HTML Hex Encoding 刨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0x88 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x5228
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00005228
C/C++/Java Escape \u5228

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 A753
kCCCII 21335D
kCNS1986 1-4935
kCNS1992 1-4935
kCangjie PULN
kCantonese paau4
kCihaiT 181.101
kCowles 3444
kDaeJaweon 0313.050
kDefinition carpenter's plane; plane, level
kEACC 21335D
kFenn 225C
kFennIndex 388.03 389.04
kFourCornerCode 2270.0
kGB0 3757
kGB1 3757
kGradeLevel 2
kHanYu 10331.030
kHanyuPinlu páo(12)
kHanyuPinyin 10331.030:páo,bào
kHKGlyph 0339
kIICore AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon 0313.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10331.030
kIRGKangXi 0138.160
kIRG_GSource G0-4559
kIRG_HSource HB1-A753
kIRG_JSource J1-3339
kIRG_KPSource KP1-37C2
kIRG_KSource K2-2464
kIRG_TSource T1-4935
kIRG_VSource V1-4C7E
kJapanese ホウ ビョウ
kTGH 2013:821
kJapaneseKun KEZURU
kJapaneseOn HOU BYOU
kJis1 1925
kKangXi 0138.160
kKorean PHO
kLau 2462 2463 2464
kMainlandTelegraph 0442
kMandarin páo
kMatthews 4942
kMeyerWempe 2257
kMojiJoho MJ007498
kMorohashi 01929
kPhonetic 1011
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+19185+18.2.5
kRSUnicode 18.5
kSemanticVariant U+924B<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index 58.01
kSMSZD2003Readings páo粵paau4 bào粵paau4
kTaiwanTelegraph 0442
kTGHZ2013 013.050:bào 276.160:páo
kTotalStrokes 7
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kVietnamese bào
kXerox 271:102
kXHC1983 0043.040:bào 0856.080:páo