U+725B "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+725B "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing the concept of an ox or cow, commonly used as a radical in many other ideographs. It is a pictographic character that originated from ancient oracle bone script, where it depicted the horned head of a bovine animal. In modern usage, "牛" appears in various contexts such as the zodiac sign for the Ox, surnames, and compound words like "牛奶" meaning milk or "牛肉" meaning beef. The character is also frequently employed in informal Chinese slang to describe someone as strong, stubborn, or impressive, reflecting the cultural significance of the ox as a symbol of hard work and perseverance.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
牛
HTML Hex Encoding
牛
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x89 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x725B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000725B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u725b

Unihan Properties

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A4FB
kCCCII
214A4E
kCNS1986
1-455C
kCNS1992
1-455C
kCangjie
HQ
kCantonese
ngau4
kCihaiT
867.102
kCowles
3039
kDaeJaweon
1108.160
kDefinition
cow, ox, bull; Kangxi radical 93; 9th lunar mansion, determinative star β Capricorni (Dabih)
kEACC
214A4E
kFanqie
語求
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38A
kFennIndex
365.11 366.01
kFourCornerCode
2500.0
kGB0
3703
kGB1
3703
kGradeLevel
1
kGSR
0998a
kHangul
우:0E
kHanYu
31800.010
kHanyuPinlu
niú(270)
kHanyuPinyin
31800.010:niú
kHDZRadBreak
⽜[U+2F5C]:31800.010
kHKGlyph
2469
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
31800.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-4523
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A4FB
kIRG_JSource
J0-356D
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-FAE3
kIRG_KSource
K0-695A
kIRG_TSource
T1-455C
kIRG_VSource
V1-5E5A
kJapanese
ギュウ ゴ うし
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kTGH
2013:120
kJapaneseKun
USHI
kJapaneseOn
GYUU
kJis0
2177
kKangXi
0697.010
kKorean
WU
kLau
2345
kMainlandTelegraph
3662
kMandarin
niú
kMatthews
4737
kMeyerWempe
2048
kMojiJoho
MJ016806
kMorohashi
19922
kNelson
2852
kPhonetic
964
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+1671+93.4.0
kRSUnicode
93.0
kSBGY
205.21
kSemanticVariant
U+725C<kMatthews
kSMSZD2003Index
411.01
kSMSZD2003Readings
niú粵ngau4
kTaiwanTelegraph
3662
kTang
*ngiou
kTGHZ2013
269.060:niú
kTotalStrokes
4
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
ngưu
kXerox
244:067
kXHC1983
0836.070:niú