U+783A "砺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+783A "砺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "whetstone" or to "sharpen" or "grind" in a literal or figurative sense, such as in the expression "砥砺" which conveys perseverance or self discipline. In modern usage, it often appears in literary and formal contexts to describe the process of honing one's skills or will through hard work and experience. The character is composed of the radical for "stone" on the left and the phonetic component "厉" on the right, reflecting its original meaning related to stone tools for sharpening blades.
General Properties
Code Point
U+783A
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
砺
HTML Hex Encoding
砺
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0xA0 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding
0x783A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000783A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u783a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kCCCII
274E5D
kCangjie
MRMMS
kCantonese
lai6
kDefinition
whetstone; sharpen
kEACC
274E5D
kFourCornerCode
1162.7
kGB0
7734
kHanYu
42422.130
kIICore
AGJ
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42422.130
kIRG_GSource
G0-6D42
kIRG_JSource
J0-4557
kJapanese
レイ と あらと みがく といし
kTGH
2013:4475
kJapaneseKun
TOISHI ARATO MIGAKU
kJapaneseOn
REI
kJis0
3755
kKangXi
0829.331
kKorean
LYE
kMainlandTelegraph
4350
kMandarin
lì
kMojiJoho
MJ018478
kMorohashi
H384
kPhonetic
773*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3153+112.5.5 V+13951+112.5.5
kRSUnicode
112.5
kSMSZD2003Index
469.13
kTGHZ2013
218.060:lì
kTotalStrokes
10
kTraditionalVariant
kUnihanCore2020
GJ
kXHC1983
0697.160:lì