U+5DE9 "巩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
巩
U+5DE9 "巩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to consolidate" or "to strengthen," and it is commonly used in words like 巩固, which signifies reinforcing or making something firm and stable. This character is composed of the radical 工 (work) on the left and the element 凡 (ordinary) on the right, though its historical composition relates to securing or binding with hands. In modern usage, it appears in contexts involving fortification, solidifying relationships, or confirming status, and it is classified as a simplified character in the CJK Unified Ideographs block, encoded for digital text representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5DE9 |
| 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 | 巩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 巩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xB7 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5DE9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005DE9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5de9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 276023 |
| kCangjie | MHNI |
| kCantonese | gung2 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0629.030 |
| kDefinition | bind; firm, secure, strong |
| kEACC | 276023 |
| kFanqie | 居悚 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1711 |
| kGB0 | 2514 |
| kHanYu | 10412.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | gǒng(125) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10412.060:gǒng |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0629.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10412.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0325.160 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-392E |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-286E |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-2263 |
| kJapanese | キョウ |
| kTGH | 2013:361 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,08,78 |
| kJapaneseOn | KYOU |
| kJis1 | 2801 |
| kKangXi | 0325.160 |
| kKarlgren | 470 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7255 |
| kMandarin | gǒng |
| kMojiJoho | MJ010778 MJ010778:E0101 MJ010779:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 08726 08726:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 684 689 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+17587+48.3.3 |
| kRSUnicode | 48.3 |
| kSBGY | 239.23 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 190.06 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 114.120:gǒng |
| kTotalStrokes | 6 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "鞏" U+978F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 0387.010:gǒng |