U+528D "劍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+528D "劍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese and Japanese kanji character that represents a double edged sword or a broadsword, often associated with martial prowess, honor, and historical weaponry in East Asian cultures. It is composed of the radical for "knife" or "sword" on the right side and a phonetic component on the left, reflecting its structure as a pictophonetic character. This ideograph appears in classical texts, calligraphy, and modern usage primarily in contexts involving fencing, swordsmanship, or metaphorical expressions of decisiveness and cutting action. In the Unicode standard, it belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encodes characters used in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese writing systems.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
劍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
劍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE5 0x8A 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x528D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000528D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u528d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
BC43 |
| kCCCII |
213421 |
| kCNS1986 |
1-6C2D |
| kCNS1992 |
1-6C2D |
| kCangjie |
OOLN |
| kCantonese |
gim3 |
| kCihaiT |
190.403 |
| kCowles |
1658 |
| kDaeJaweon |
0326.040 |
| kDefinition |
sword, dagger, saber |
| kEACC |
213421 |
| kFanqie |
居欠 |
| kFourCornerCode |
8280.0 |
| kGB1 |
2903 |
| kGradeLevel |
3 |
| kGSR |
0613i |
| kHangul |
검:0E |
| kHanYu |
10358.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
jiàn(79) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
10358.100:jiàn |
| kHKGlyph |
0373 |
| kIICore |
ATHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
0326.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
10358.100 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0144.450 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-3D23 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-BC43 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-5178 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-CEE3 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-4B7C |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-6C2D |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-4D36 |
| kJapanese |
ケン つるぎ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji |
2010:U+5263 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kJapaneseKun |
TSURUGI |
| kJapaneseOn |
KEN |
| kJis0 |
4988 |
| kKangXi |
0144.450 |
| kKorean |
KEM |
| kLau |
906 |
| kMandarin |
jiàn |
| kMatthews |
849 |
| kMeyerWempe |
1144 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ007606 |
| kMorohashi |
02228 |
| kNelson |
0708 |
| kPhonetic |
182 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+4271+18.2.13 V+14106+18.2.13 |
| kRSUnicode |
18.13 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+5292<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"剑" U+5251 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
64.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
jiàn粵gim3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
0494 |
| kTang |
*gi(u)æ̀m |
| kTotalStrokes |
15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
kiếm |
| kXerox |
251:054 |
| kXHC1983 |
0557.021:jiàn |