# 介 U+4ECB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECB

A Chinese character meaning “forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor”, read jiè in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `介` |
| Codepoint | U+4ECB |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECB |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#20171;` `&#x4ECB;` |
| CSS | `\4ECB` |
| JavaScript | `\u4ECB` |
| UTF-8 | E4 BB 8B |
| UTF-16 | 4ECB |
| Definition | forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor |
| Mandarin | jiè |
| Cantonese | gaai3 |
| Japanese | KAI TASUKERU SUKE |
| Korean | KAY |

## Related characters

- 今 [U+4ECA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECA](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ECA)
- 仌 [U+4ECC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECC](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ECC)
- 仉 [U+4EC9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC9](https://unicodekit.com/char/4EC9)
- 仍 [U+4ECD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECD](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ECD)
- 仈 [U+4EC8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC8](https://unicodekit.com/char/4EC8)
- 从 [U+4ECE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECE](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ECE)
- 仇 [U+4EC7 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC7](https://unicodekit.com/char/4EC7)
- 仏 [U+4ECF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ECF](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ECF)
- 仆 [U+4EC6 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC6](https://unicodekit.com/char/4EC6)
- 仐 [U+4ED0 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ED0](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ED0)
- 仅 [U+4EC5 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC5](https://unicodekit.com/char/4EC5)
- 仑 [U+4ED1 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ED1](https://unicodekit.com/char/4ED1)

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