# 久 U+4E45 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E45

A Chinese character meaning “long time (ago); time passage, grow late”, read jiǔ in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `久` |
| Codepoint | U+4E45 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E45 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `久` `久` |
| CSS | `\4E45` |
| JavaScript | `\u4E45` |
| UTF-8 | E4 B9 85 |
| UTF-16 | 4E45 |
| Definition | long time (ago); time passage, grow late |
| Mandarin | jiǔ |
| Cantonese | gau2 |
| Japanese | KYUU KU HISASHII |
| Korean | KWU |

## Related characters

- 乄 [U+4E44 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E44](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E44)
- 乆 [U+4E46 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E46](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E46)
- 乃 [U+4E43 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E43](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E43)
- 乇 [U+4E47 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E47](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E47)
- 乂 [U+4E42 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E42](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E42)
- 么 [U+4E48 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E48](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E48)
- 乁 [U+4E41 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E41](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E41)
- 义 [U+4E49 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E49](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E49)
- 乀 [U+4E40 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E40](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E40)
- 乊 [U+4E4A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E4A](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E4A)
- 丿 [U+4E3F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E3F](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E3F)
- 之 [U+4E4B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E4B](https://unicodekit.com/char/4E4B)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/4E45 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/4E45