U+581D "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+581D "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (kanji in Japanese, hanja in Korean) that primarily means "crucible" or "cauldron," derived from its composition of the earth radical 土 and the phonetic component 咼. It is used in contexts related to metallurgy and cooking vessels, specifically referring to a pot or furnace for melting metals. In modern usage, it appears in compound words such as 坩堝 (gānguō) meaning "crucible," and its pronunciation varies across languages, being read as guō in Mandarin Chinese, ka in Japanese, and gwa in Korean. This character is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block and has a Unicode decimal value of 22557.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
堝
HTML Hex Encoding
堝
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xA0 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x581D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000581D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u581d

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
B3FA
kCCCII
21767A
kCNS1986
1-5E60
kCNS1992
1-5E60
kCangjie
GBBR
kCantonese
wo1
kCihaiT
325.401
kDaeJaweon
0470.260
kDefinition
crucible
kEACC
21767A
kFanqie
古禾
kFourCornerCode
4712.7
kGB1
5986
kHangul
과:1N
kHanYu
10454.010
kHanyuPinyin
10454.010:guō,wō
kIICore
ATJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10454.010
kIRG_GSource
G1-5B76
kIRG_HSource
HB1-B3FA
kIRG_JSource
J0-5446
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3BFC
kIRG_KSource
K1-594D
kIRG_TSource
T1-5E60
kJapanese
カ るつぼ
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
RUTSUBO
kJapaneseOn
KA
kJis0
5238
kKangXi
0233.080
kKorean
KWA
kMandarin
guō
kMatthews
3729
kMojiJoho
MJ009147
kMorohashi
05247
kNelson
1105
kPhonetic
700
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4503+32.3.9
kRSUnicode
32.9
kSBGY
162.11
kSMSZD2003Index
135.18
kSMSZD2003Readings
guō粵wo1
kTotalStrokes
11
kUnihanCore2020
HJMT
kXerox
274:106
kXHC1983
0422.111:guō