U+5E6B "幫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+5E6B "幫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily means "to help," "to assist," or "to support," and it also extends to meanings such as "group," "gang," or "side" in certain contexts. Its structure combines components suggesting fabric or cloth with a phonetic element, reflecting its historical roots in describing a piece of cloth or a patch for mending, which evolved metaphorically into the idea of lending support or forming a collective. This character is commonly used in modern written Chinese across various expressions, such as "幫助" (bāngzhù) for "help" or "幫派" (bāngpài) for "gang" or "faction," and it holds significance in both everyday communication and formal texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+5E6B
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
幫
HTML Hex Encoding
幫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE5 0xB9 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x5E6B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00005E6B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u5e6b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
C0B0
kCCCII
213C61
kCNS1986
1-7359
kCNS1992
1-7359
kCangjie
GIHAB
kCantonese
bong1
kCihaiT
479.502
kCowles
3367
kDaeJaweon
0644.280
kDefinition
to help, assist; to defend; shoe upper
kEACC
213C61
kFanqie
博旁
kFenn
142A
kFennIndex
383.06
kFourCornerCode
4422.7
kGB1
1679
kGradeLevel
1
kHangul
방:1N
kHanYu
10756.150
kHanyuPinlu
bāng(598)
kHanyuPinyin
10756.150:bāng
kHKGlyph
1176
kIICore
ATHM
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10756.150
kIRG_GSource
G1-306F
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C0B0
kIRG_JSource
J14-287C
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-40DC
kIRG_KSource
K1-6146
kIRG_TSource
T1-7359
kIRG_VSource
V2-8B68
kJapanese
ホウ くみ たすける
kKoreanName
2015
kJIS0213
2,08,92
kJapaneseKun
TASUKERU
kJapaneseOn
HOU
kJis1
2829
kKangXi
0337.230
kKarlgren
33
kKorean
PANG
kLau
141
kMandarin
bāng
kMatthews
4914
kMeyerWempe
2460
kMojiJoho
MJ010928
kMorohashi
09125
kPhonetic
406
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14504+50.3.14
kRSUnicode
50.14
kSBGY
183.38
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
196.13
kSMSZD2003Readings
bāng粵bong1
kTaiwanTelegraph
1620
kTotalStrokes
17
kUnihanCore2020
HMT
kXerox
244:172
kXHC1983
0033.071:bāng