U+624D "才" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+624D "才" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "talent," "ability," or "just now," functioning both as a noun and an adverb in classical and modern Chinese. It is composed of the radical for "hand" (扌) and a single horizontal stroke, symbolizing a sprouting plant or a person with skill, and it frequently appears in compounds such as 才能 (cái néng, meaning "talent") and 刚才 (gāng cái, meaning "just now"). In addition to its linguistic uses, the character carries cultural weight in East Asian contexts, often associated with wisdom, capability, and timeliness in idioms and proverbs.
General Properties
Code Point
U+624D
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
才
HTML Hex Encoding
才
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE6 0x89 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x624D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000624D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u624d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A47E
kCCCII
213F7B
kCNS1986
1-445F
kCNS1992
1-445F
kCangjie
DH
kCantonese
coi4
kCihaiT
558.201
kCowles
4804
kDaeJaweon
0763.010
kDefinition
talent, ability; just, only
kEACC
28736D
kFanqie
昨哉
kFenn
22C
kFennIndex
539.04 540.04
kFourCornerCode
4020.0
kGB0
1837
kGB1
1837
kGradeLevel
1
kGSR
0943a
kHangul
재:0E
kHanYu
31824.020
kHanyuPinlu
cái(2108) cai(33)
kHanyuPinyin
31824.020:cái,zāi
kHKGlyph
1481
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
31824.020
kIRG_GSource
G0-3245
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A47E
kIRG_JSource
J0-3A4D
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-EBD8
kIRG_KSource
K0-6E26
kIRG_TSource
T1-445F
kIRG_VSource
V1-5647
kJapanese
サイ ザイ わずかに ざえ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:29
kJapaneseKun
WAZUKANI ZAE
kJapaneseOn
SAI ZAI
kJis0
2645
kKangXi
0416.300
kKorean
CAY
kLau
364
kMainlandTelegraph
2088
kMandarin
cái
kMatthews
6660
kMeyerWempe
3447
kMojiJoho
MJ012140 MJ012140:E0101 MJ059295:E0102
kMorohashi
11769 11769:E0101
kNelson
0270
kPhonetic
24 247
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2109+64.3.0
kRSUnicode
64.0
kSBGY
099.49
kSimplifiedVariant
kSMSZD2003Index
239.07 3.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
cái粵coi4
kSpecializedSemanticVariant
U+7E94<kFenn U+8CA1<kFenn
kTaiwanTelegraph
2088
kTang
*dzhəi
kTGHZ2013
030.050,030.060:cái
kTotalStrokes
3
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
tài
kXerox
242:153
kXHC1983
0099.010:cái