U+786C "硬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
硬
U+786C "硬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "hard," "stiff," "firm," or "strong," both in a literal and figurative sense. Composed of the stone radical 石 on the left and the phonetic component 更 on the right, it is used in compound words such as 坚硬 (jiānyìng, "hard and solid"), 硬件 (yìngjiàn, "computer hardware"), and 硬朗 (yìnglǎng, "robust and strong in health"). This character appears with high frequency in modern Chinese writing across contexts from material science to everyday description.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+786C |
| 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 | 硬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 硬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xA1 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x786C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000786C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u786c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B577 |
| kCCCII | 214E39 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-607D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-607D |
| kCangjie | MRMLK |
| kCantonese | ngaang6 |
| kCihaiT | 967.201 |
| kCowles | 3001 3031 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1247.030 |
| kDefinition | hard, firm, strong; obstinate |
| kEACC | 214E39 |
| kFanqie | 五爭 |
| kFenn | 834B |
| kFennIndex | 634.08 635.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1164.6 |
| kGB0 | 5118 |
| kGB1 | 5118 |
| kGradeLevel | 2 |
| kHangul | 경:0E |
| kHanYu | 42432.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | yìng(221) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42432.060:yìng,gěng |
| kHKGlyph | 2818 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1247.030 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42432.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0831.050 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-5332 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B577 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3945 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-CFC7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-4C63 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-607D |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6067 |
| kJapanese | コウ ゴウ ギョウ キョウ かたい |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:2589 |
| kJapaneseKun | KATAI |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU GOU |
| kJis0 | 2537 |
| kKangXi | 0831.050 |
| kKarlgren | 316 |
| kKorean | KYENG |
| kLau | 2318 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 4289 |
| kMandarin | yìng |
| kMatthews | 7487 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2018 2042 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018520 MJ018520:E0102 MJ018521:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 24230:E0103 |
| kNelson | 3193 |
| kPhonetic | 578 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2007+112.5.7 V+13443+112.5.7 |
| kRSUnicode | 112.7 |
| kSBGY | 430.30 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 471.06 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yìng粵ngaang6 |
| kSpecializedSemanticVariant | U+61C9<kFenn |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4289 |
| kTang | ngɛ̀ng |
| kTGHZ2013 | 440.170:yìng |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | ngạnh |
| kXerox | 251:053 |
| kXHC1983 | 1389.020:yìng |