U+538B "压" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
压
U+538B "压" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to press," "to push down," or "to suppress," and it is commonly used in words like "压力" meaning pressure and "压迫" meaning oppression. This character is written in simplified Chinese and corresponds to the traditional form "壓," making it a standard component in modern Mandarin vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+538B |
| 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 | 压 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 压 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x8E 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x538B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000538B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u538b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 273869 |
| kCNS1986 | E-232F |
| kCNS1992 | 3-232F |
| kCangjie | XMGI |
| kCantonese | aat3 |
| kDefinition | press; oppress; crush; pressure |
| kEACC | 273869 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7121 |
| kGB0 | 4925 |
| kHanYu | 10069.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | yā(625) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10069.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0160.371 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5139 |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-232F |
| kTGH | 2013:385 |
| kJapaneseKun | OSAERU |
| kJapaneseOn | ATSU |
| kKangXi | 0160.371 |
| kKorean | AP |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 1090 |
| kMandarin | yā |
| kPhonetic | 1565A |
| kRSUnicode | 27.4 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "压" U+538B CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 79.09 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 419.020:yā 420.140:yà |
| kTotalStrokes | 6 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "压" U+538B CJK Unified Ideograph-# "壓" U+58D3 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1317.050:yā 1321.060:yà |