U+56FA "固" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
固
U+56FA "固" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "solid," "firm," or "to solidify," and is composed of the radical for "enclosure" surrounding the character for "ancient," which together convey the idea of something strong or durable through its long-established structure. It is commonly used in modern Chinese and Japanese languages in words like "gùdìng" (fixed) and "kotei" (fixed or constant), and appears frequently in contexts related to stability, strength, or permanence, such as in technical terms for hardware or in philosophical discussions of resilience.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+56FA |
| 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 | 固 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 固 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x9B 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x56FA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000056FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u56fa |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | A954 |
| kCCCII | 21376C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4C56 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4C56 |
| kCangjie | WJR |
| kCantonese | gu3 |
| kCihaiT | 302.504 |
| kCowles | 1810 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0445.230 |
| kDefinition | to become solid, solidify; strength |
| kEACC | 21376C |
| kFanqie | 古暮 |
| kFenn | 703C |
| kFennIndex | 262.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6060.4 |
| kGB0 | 2544 |
| kGB1 | 2544 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kGSR | 0049f |
| kHangul | 고:0E |
| kHanYu | 10716.090 |
| kHanyuPinlu | gù(326) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10716.090:gù |
| kHKGlyph | 0725 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0445.230 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10716.090 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0218.030 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-394C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-A954 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3847 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CFDD |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4D33 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4C56 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5042 |
| kJapanese | コ ク かためる かたまる かたい もとより かため |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:1093 |
| kJapaneseKun | KATAMERU KATAME KATAI |
| kJapaneseOn | KO |
| kJis0 | 2439 |
| kKangXi | 0218.030 |
| kKarlgren | 421 |
| kKorean | KO |
| kLau | 1066 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0942 |
| kMandarin | gù |
| kMatthews | 3450 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1267 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ008848 |
| kMorohashi | 04745 |
| kNelson | 1036 |
| kPhonetic | 753 758 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1915+31.3.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 31.5 |
| kSBGY | 368.33 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 124.17 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | gù粵gu3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0942 |
| kTang | *gò |
| kTGHZ2013 | 119.050:gù |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | cố |
| kXerox | 245:260 |
| kXHC1983 | 0401.020:gù |