U+5BFA "寺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+5BFA "寺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that historically refers to a temple, monastery, or government office, with its origins tracing back to ancient administrative and religious institutions. In modern usage, it is commonly found in East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, often appearing in compound words like "寺院" (temple) or "寺社" (shrine and temple). The character is composed of the radical "寸" (inch) over a variant of "土" (earth), symbolizing a place of regulated or sacred ground, and it carries a cultural significance tied to Buddhist and architectural heritage across East Asia.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5BFA
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
寺
HTML Hex Encoding
寺
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xAF 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5BFA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005BFA
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5bfa
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A678
kCCCII
213B3B
kCNS1986
1-4779
kCNS1992
1-4779
kCangjie
GDI
kCantonese
zi6
kCihaiT
432.302
kCowles
4677
kDaeJaweon
0581.080
kDefinition
court, office; temple, monastery
kEACC
213B3B
kFanqie
祥吏
kFenn
46E
kFennIndex
482.08
kFourCornerCode
4034.1
kGB0
4334
kGB1
4334
kGradeLevel
4
kGSR
0961m
kHangul
사:0E
kHanYu
10503.110
kHanyuPinyin
10503.110:sì,shì
kHKGlyph
1045
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10503.110
kIRG_GSource
G0-4B42
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A678
kIRG_JSource
J0-3B7B
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E0D6
kIRG_KSource
K0-5E51
kIRG_TSource
T1-4779
kJapanese
ジ シ てら
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:355
kJapaneseKun
TERA
kJapaneseOn
JI SHI
kJis0
2791
kKangXi
0293.330
kKorean
SA SI
kLau
1447
kMainlandTelegraph
1408
kMandarin
sì
kMatthews
5597
kMeyerWempe
3541
kMojiJoho
MJ010255
kMorohashi
07414
kNelson
1054
kPhonetic
135 149
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2249+32.3.3 C+2249+41.3.3
kRSUnicode
41.3
kSBGY
356.33
kSMSZD2003Index
173.06 128.07
kSMSZD2003Readings
sì粵zi6
kTaiwanTelegraph
1408
kTang
*ziə̀
kTGHZ2013
347.030:sì
kTotalStrokes
6
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
254:057
kXHC1983
1089.010:sì