U+948D "钍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
钍
U+948D "钍" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character used in modern written Chinese, where it represents the element thorium on the periodic table. This character is composed of the radical for metal or gold on the left side, indicating its association with metallic substances, and a phonetic component on the right that suggests its pronunciation, which is "tǔ" in Mandarin. In chemical contexts, it specifically refers to the radioactive metallic element with atomic number 90, often utilized in specialized alloys and nuclear applications, though it is also found in general vocabulary for its phonetic and semantic properties.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+948D |
| 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 | 钍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 钍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x92 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x948D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000948D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u948d |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 29416A |
| kCangjie | XCG |
| kCantonese | tou2 |
| kDefinition | thorium (element 90, Th) |
| kEACC | 29416A |
| kFourCornerCode | 8471 |
| kGB0 | 7842 |
| kHanYu | 64171.020 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 64171.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6E4A |
| kTGH | 2013:3939 |
| kKangXi | 1328.061 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7907 |
| kMandarin | tǔ |
| kRSUnicode | 167'.3 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 372.160:tǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "釷" U+91F7 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1165.010:tǔ |