U+5F4A "彊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
彊
U+5F4A "彊" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese and Japanese character that carries the primary meanings of "strong," "powerful," or "stubborn," and is also used as a variant form of the character for "force" or "strength." It is composed of the radical for "bow" (弓) combined with elements suggesting rigidity or perseverance, often appearing in classical texts and modern contexts to describe physical toughness, resilience, or an unyielding nature. In Japanese, it can be pronounced as "kyō" or "tsuyoi" and is used in compound words such as "彊固" (kyōko, meaning firm or solid), while in Chinese, it is traditionally read as "jiàng" or "qiáng" and appears in terms like "倔彊" (juéjiàng, meaning obstinate).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5F4A |
| 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 | 彊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 彊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0xBD 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5F4A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005F4A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5f4a |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | BECA |
| kCCCII | 222960 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-7053 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-7053 |
| kCangjie | NMWM |
| kCantonese | goeng1 |
| kCihaiT | 506.201 |
| kCowles | 1648 1965 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0679.050 |
| kDefinition | stubborn, uncompromising |
| kEACC | 2D3D48 |
| kFanqie | 巨良 其兩 居亮 |
| kFennIndex | 47.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1121.6 |
| kGSR | 0710e |
| kHangul | 강:0N |
| kHanYu | 21003.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21003.010:qiáng,qiǎng,jiàng,jiāng |
| kIICore | ATJKP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0679.050 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21003.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0361.060 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-384F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-BECA |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3630 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CEAF |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4B2E |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-7053 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5453 |
| kJapanese | キョウ ゴウ しいる つよい |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUYOI SHIIRU |
| kJapaneseOn | KYOU GOU |
| kJis0 | 2216 |
| kKangXi | 0361.060 |
| kKarlgren | 353 |
| kKorean | KANG |
| kLau | 1691 1692 |
| kMandarin | jiàng |
| kMatthews | 668 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ011217 |
| kMorohashi | 09872 |
| kNelson | 1577 |
| kPhonetic | 607 610 685B |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+1704+57.3.13 |
| kRSUnicode | 57.13 |
| kSBGY | 177.36 311.12 427.01 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+5F37<kLau,kMatthews U+5F3A<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 209.08 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+5F37<kFenn U+5F3A<kFenn |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 1735 |
| kTang | *ghiɑng |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | cương |
| kXerox | 322:107 |
| kXHC1983 | 0562.082:jiàng 0917.142:qiáng 0919.022:qiǎng |