U+5233 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+5233 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that means to cut open, to hollow out, or to scoop out, often referring to the act of carving or gouging into something, particularly in contexts like butchering or woodworking. It is composed of the radical 刂 (knife) on the right, indicating an action involving cutting, and the phonetic component 夸 on the left, which contributes to its pronunciation (kū in Mandarin). Historically, the character appears in classical texts and is used in modern Chinese in technical or literary expressions, such as 刳木 (to hollow out wood) or 刳胎 (to cut open a womb), though it is less common in everyday language.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
刳
HTML Hex Encoding
刳
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0x88 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5233
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005233
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5233

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
CBD2
kCCCII
216B39
kCNS1986
2-2552
kCNS1992
2-2552
kCangjie
KSLN
kCantonese
fu1
kCihaiT
181.603
kDaeJaweon
0315.060
kDefinition
cut out, dig, rip up, scoop out
kEACC
216B39
kFanqie
苦胡
kFourCornerCode
4220.0
kGB0
5658
kGB1
5658
kGSR
0043f
kHangul
고:1N
kHanYu
10333.040
kHanyuPinyin
10333.040:kū,kōu
kIICore
CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10333.040
kIRG_GSource
G0-585A
kIRG_HSource
HB2-CBD2
kIRG_JSource
J0-516A
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-37C5
kIRG_KSource
K1-586C
kIRG_TSource
T2-2552
kJapanese
コ コウ ク えぐる
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:3888
kJapaneseKun
EGURU
kJapaneseOn
KO
kJis0
4974
kKangXi
0138.420
kKorean
KO
kMainlandTelegraph
0453
kMandarin
kMatthews
3495
kMeyerWempe
545c
kMojiJoho
MJ007507
kMorohashi
01956
kNelson
0680
kPhonetic
701
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4257+18.2.6
kRSUnicode
18.6
kSBGY
085.41
kSMSZD2003Index
59.01
kSMSZD2003Readings
kū粵fu1
kTaiwanTelegraph
0453
kTang
ko
kTGHZ2013
199.070:kū
kTotalStrokes
8
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kXerox
274:155
kXHC1983
0653.050:kū