U+5BF8 "寸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5BF8 "寸" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character with the meaning "thumb" or "inch," representing a traditional unit of length in East Asian cultures. It originated as a pictograph depicting a hand with a mark indicating the position of the wrist pulse, reflecting its association with measurement. Today, this character is commonly used in Japanese (as "sun"), Korean ("chon"), and Chinese (as "cùn") to denote both the physical unit of about 3.03 centimeters in Japan or 3.33 centimeters in China, as well as figuratively in terms of small size or degree, appearing in everyday words like "寸法" (dimension) and idioms such as "寸步难行" (unable to move an inch).
General Properties
Code Point
U+5BF8
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
寸
HTML Hex Encoding
寸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xAF 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5BF8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005BF8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5bf8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A46F
kCCCII
213B3A
kCNS1986
1-4450
kCNS1992
1-4450
kCangjie
DI
kCantonese
cyun3
kCihaiT
432.202
kCowles
4814
kDaeJaweon
0581.040
kDefinition
inch; small, tiny; Kangxi radical 41
kEACC
213B3A
kFanqie
倉困
kFenn
18B
kFennIndex
563.04
kFourCornerCode
4030.0
kGB0
2071
kGB1
2071
kGradeLevel
2
kGSR
0431a
kHangul
촌:0E
kHanYu
10503.080
kHanyuPinlu
cùn(63) cun(29)
kHanyuPinyin
10503.080:cùn,cǔn
kHDZRadBreak
⼨[U+2F28]:10503.080
kHKGlyph
1044
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10503.080
kIRG_GSource
G0-3467
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A46F
kIRG_JSource
J0-4023
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-EEA4
kIRG_KSource
K0-753B
kIRG_TSource
T1-4450
kIRG_VSource
V1-5277
kJapanese
スン ソン き とき
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:31
kJapaneseKun
HAKARU TOKI KI
kJapaneseOn
SUN SON
kJis0
3203
kKangXi
0293.320
kKorean
CHON
kLau
389
kMainlandTelegraph
1407
kMandarin
cùn
kMatthews
6892
kMeyerWempe
3465
kMojiJoho
MJ010253
kMorohashi
07411
kNelson
1348
kPhonetic
277
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2631+41.3.0
kRSUnicode
41.0
kSBGY
399.50
kSMSZD2003Index
173.04
kSMSZD2003Readings
cùn粵cyun3
kSpecializedSemanticVariant
U+540B
kTaiwanTelegraph
1407
kTang
*tsuə̀n
kTGHZ2013
059.060:cùn
kTotalStrokes
3
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
thốn
kXerox
247:114
kXHC1983
0185.020:cùn