U+5B78 "學" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
學
U+5B78 "學" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that means "to learn" or "study," and it is widely used in East Asian languages including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. This logograph is composed of components that symbolically represent a student acquiring knowledge under a roof, reflecting its ancient roots in the context of education and scholarship. In modern usage, it appears in words like "學校" (school) and "學習" (learning), and it is the traditional form versus the simplified Chinese character "学". As part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block, U+5B78 encodes a core cultural concept central to the region's historical and contemporary emphasis on learning and academic achievement.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5B78 |
| 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 | 學 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 學 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xAD 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5B78 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005B78 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5b78 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BEC7 |
| kCCCII | 213A60 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7050 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7050 |
| kCangjie | HBND |
| kCantonese | hok6 |
| kCihaiT | 403.305 |
| kCowles | 1140 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0549.270 |
| kDefinition | learning, knowledge; school |
| kEACC | 213A60 |
| kFanqie | 胡覺 |
| kFenn | 692A |
| kFennIndex | 171.08 194.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7740.7 |
| kGB1 | 4907 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kGSR | 1038a |
| kHangul | 학:0E |
| kHanYu | 21019.110 |
| kHanyuPinlu | xué(5640) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21019.110:xué,huá,jiào |
| kHKGlyph | 0988 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0549.270 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21019.110 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0280.280 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-5127 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BEC7 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-555C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F2C9 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-794A |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7050 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5248 |
| kJapanese | ガク カク コウ キョウ まなぶ |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kJapaneseKun | MANABU |
| kJapaneseOn | GAKU |
| kJis0 | 5360 |
| kKangXi | 0280.280 |
| kKarlgren | 173 |
| kKorean | HAK |
| kLau | 1215 |
| kMandarin | xué |
| kMatthews | 2780 |
| kMeyerWempe | 767 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ010095 |
| kMorohashi | 07033 |
| kNelson | 1275 |
| kPhonetic | 494 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4619+39.3.13 |
| kRSUnicode | 39.13 |
| kSBGY | 467.25 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+6588<kLau,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "学" U+5B66 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 165.06 566.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xué粵hok6 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1331 |
| kTang | *hak |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | học |
| kXerox | 241:115 |
| kXHC1983 | 1308.121:xué |