U+5275 "創" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+5275 "創" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character traditionally meaning "to create," "to establish," or "to initiate," and it also carries the secondary meaning of "wound" or "injury" in certain contexts, reflecting its dual semantic roots in ancient Chinese. This character is composed of the radical 刂 (knife) on the right, suggesting cutting or action, and the component 倉 on the left, which provides phonetic value and also hints at a granary or storage, linking to the idea of founding or building. Found across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, it is used in terms like 創造 (creation) in modern usage, while in medical or literary contexts it can denote trauma or a scar. The character's complex history and varied applications make it a notable example of how a single CJK glyph can encapsulate both constructive and destructive notions.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
創 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
創 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x89 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x5275 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00005275 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u5275 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
B3D0 |
| kCCCII |
213378 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-5E36 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-5E36 |
| kCangjie |
ORLN |
| kCantonese |
cong3 |
| kCihaiT |
188.103 |
| kCowles |
584 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0323.110 |
| kDefinition |
establish, create; knife cut |
| kEACC |
213378 |
| kFanqie |
初良 初亮 |
| kFenn |
679C |
| kFennIndex |
104.06 105.02 |
| kFourCornerCode |
8260.0 |
| kGB1 |
2020 |
| kGradeLevel |
4 |
| kGSR |
0703l |
| kHangul |
창:0E |
| kHanYu |
10350.150 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
chuàng(435) chuāng(13) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10350.150:chuāng,chuàng,qiāng |
| kHKGlyph |
0364 |
| kIICore |
ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0323.110 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10350.150 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0143.020 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-3434 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-B3D0 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-414F |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-ECDF |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-735C |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-5E36 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-4D2F |
| kJapanese |
ソウ ショウ きず はじめ はじめる |
| kJoyoKanji |
2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kJapaneseKun |
KIZU HAJIMERU |
| kJapaneseOn |
SOU |
| kJis0 |
3347 |
| kKangXi |
0143.020 |
| kKorean |
CHANG |
| kMandarin |
chuàng |
| kMatthews |
1462 |
| kMeyerWempe |
341 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ007577 MJ007577:E0102 MJ007578:E0103 |
| kMorohashi |
02127 02127:E0102 |
| kNelson |
0702 |
| kPhonetic |
254 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+2769+18.2.10 V+7723+18.2.10 |
| kRSUnicode |
18.10 |
| kSBGY |
175.32 426.17 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+5205<kMatthews U+5231<kHanYu:T,kMeyerWempe U+6227<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"创" U+521B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
63.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
chuàng粵cong3 chuāng粵cong1 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant |
U+5259<kFenn |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
0482 |
| kTang |
chriɑ̀ng |
| kTotalStrokes |
12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
sáng |
| kXerox |
246:052 |
| kXHC1983 |
0167.011:chuāng 0167.081:chuàng |