U+592F "夯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+592F "夯" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to tamp or ram, often referring to the action of compacting earth or other materials with force, as in construction or foundation work. It is composed of the radical for big or large "大" and the radical for strength or effort "力", visually suggesting the concept of applying great physical force. This character is used in modern Chinese contexts, such as in the word "打夯" for tamping soil, and it carries connotations of vigorous labor and solidification, making it a functional and pictorially expressive part of the CJK ideographic set.

General Properties

Code Point U+592F
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 夯
HTML Hex Encoding 夯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE5 0xA4 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x592F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000592F
C/C++/Java Escape \u592f

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 C971
kCCCII 21792B
kCNS1986 2-2152
kCNS1992 2-2152
kCangjie KKS
kCantonese haang1
kCihaiT 369.101
kDaeJaweon 0508.040
kDefinition heavy load, burden; lift up
kEACC 21792B
kFanqie 許江 蒲本
kFennIndex 149.09
kFourCornerCode 4042.7
kGB0 2627
kGB1 2627
kHangul 항:1N
kHanYu 10526.040
kHanyuPinyin 10526.040:hāng,bèn
kIICore AGT
kIRGDaeJaweon 0508.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 10526.040
kIRGKangXi 0249.060
kIRG_GSource G0-3A3B
kIRG_HSource HB2-C971
kIRG_JSource J1-386C
kIRG_KPSource KP1-3CA2
kIRG_KSource K1-732C
kIRG_TSource T2-2152
kJapanese コウ
kKoreanName 2015
kTGH 2013:219
kJapaneseKun KATSUGU NINAU
kJapaneseOn KOU
kJis1 2476
kKangXi 0249.060
kKorean HANG
kMainlandTelegraph 1137
kMandarin hāng
kMojiJoho MJ009460
kMorohashi 05841
kPhonetic 661 801
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+14446+19.2.3 C+14446+37.3.2
kRSUnicode 37.2
kSemanticVariant U+40AB<kFenn
kSMSZD2003Index 147.05 65.14
kSMSZD2003Readings hāng粵haang1 bèn粵ban6
kTaiwanTelegraph 1137
kTGHZ2013 131.130:hāng
kTotalStrokes 5
kUnihanCore2020 GHMT
kXerox 277:263
kXHC1983 0052.060:bèn 0442.010:hāng