# 優 U+512A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512A

A Chinese character meaning “superior, excellent; actor”, read yōu in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `優` |
| Codepoint | U+512A |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512A |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `優` `優` |
| CSS | `\512A` |
| JavaScript | `\u512A` |
| UTF-8 | E5 84 AA |
| UTF-16 | 512A |
| Definition | superior, excellent; actor |
| Mandarin | yōu |
| Cantonese | jau1 |
| Japanese | YUU U YASASHII SUGURERU WAZAOGI |
| Korean | WU |

## Related characters

- 儩 [U+5129 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5129](https://unicodekit.com/char/5129)
- 儫 [U+512B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512B](https://unicodekit.com/char/512B)
- 儨 [U+5128 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5128](https://unicodekit.com/char/5128)
- 儬 [U+512C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512C](https://unicodekit.com/char/512C)
- 儧 [U+5127 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5127](https://unicodekit.com/char/5127)
- 儭 [U+512D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512D](https://unicodekit.com/char/512D)
- 儦 [U+5126 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5126](https://unicodekit.com/char/5126)
- 儮 [U+512E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512E](https://unicodekit.com/char/512E)
- 儥 [U+5125 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5125](https://unicodekit.com/char/5125)
- 儯 [U+512F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-512F](https://unicodekit.com/char/512F)
- 儤 [U+5124 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5124](https://unicodekit.com/char/5124)
- 儰 [U+5130 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5130](https://unicodekit.com/char/5130)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/512A · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/512A