# 为 U+4E3A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3A

A Chinese character meaning “do, handle, govern, act; be”, read wèi in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `为` |
| Codepoint | U+4E3A |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3A |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `为` `为` |
| CSS | `\4E3A` |
| JavaScript | `\u4E3A` |
| UTF-8 | E4 B8 BA |
| UTF-16 | 4E3A |
| Definition | do, handle, govern, act; be |
| Mandarin | wèi |
| Cantonese | wai4 |

## Related characters

- 丹 [U+4E39 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E39](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E39)
- 主 [U+4E3B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3B](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3B)
- 丸 [U+4E38 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E38](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E38)
- 丼 [U+4E3C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3C](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3C)
- 丷 [U+4E37 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E37](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E37)
- 丽 [U+4E3D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3D](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3D)
- 丶 [U+4E36 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E36](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E36)
- 举 [U+4E3E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3E](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3E)
- 丵 [U+4E35 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E35](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E35)
- 丿 [U+4E3F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3F](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3F)
- 临 [U+4E34 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E34](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E34)
- 乀 [U+4E40 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E40](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E40)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3A · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/4E3A