U+58E9 "壩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
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U+58E9 "壩" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in traditional writing, where it signifies a dam or a dike, often referring to a barrier constructed to hold back water or to control its flow. It is composed of the soil radical on the left, indicating an earthen structure, and a phonetic component on the right that contributes to its pronunciation as "bà" in Mandarin. This character is commonly found in geographical names and in contexts related to hydraulic engineering, such as the famous "壩道" referring to dam roads or embankments, and it serves as an important term in both historical and modern discussions of flood control and irrigation infrastructure.
General Properties
Code Point
U+58E9
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
壩
HTML Hex Encoding
壩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xA3 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x58E9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000058E9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u58e9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C5F2
kCCCII
213871
kCNS1986
1-7C5E
kCNS1992
1-7C5E
kCangjie
GMBB
kCantonese
baa3
kCihaiT
333.101
kDaeJaweon
0482.310
kDefinition
embankment; dam
kEACC
213871
kFanqie
必駕
kFenn
105I
kFennIndex
375.05
kFourCornerCode
4112.7
kGB1
1651
kHanYu
10502.250
kHanyuPinlu
bà(24)
kHanyuPinyin
10502.250:bà
kHKGlyph
0819
kIICore
ATHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10502.250
kIRG_GSource
G1-3053
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C5F2
kIRG_JSource
J13-2F66
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3C70
kIRG_KSource
K2-2B39
kIRG_TSource
T1-7C5E
kJapanese
ハ ヘ いせき
kJIS0213
1,15,70
kJapaneseKun
RUSEKI
kJapaneseOn
HA HE
kJis1
2461
kKangXi
0242.330
kKorean
PHA
kMandarin
bà
kMatthews
4843
kMeyerWempe
2199a
kMojiJoho
MJ009382
kMorohashi
05630
kPhonetic
997
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14443+32.3.21
kRSUnicode
32.21
kSemanticVariant
U+57BB<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
142.12
kSMSZD2003Readings
bà粵baa3
kTaiwanTelegraph
1100
kTotalStrokes
24
kUnihanCore2020
HMT
kXerox
256:372
kXHC1983
0018.051:bà