# 剛 U+525B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525B

A Chinese character meaning “hard, tough, rigid, strong”, read gāng in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `剛` |
| Codepoint | U+525B |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525B |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `剛` `剛` |
| CSS | `\525B` |
| JavaScript | `\u525B` |
| UTF-8 | E5 89 9B |
| UTF-16 | 525B |
| Definition | hard, tough, rigid, strong |
| Mandarin | gāng |
| Cantonese | gong1 |
| Japanese | GOU TSUYOI KOWAI |
| Korean | KANG |

## Related characters

- 剚 [U+525A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525A](https://unicodekit.com/char/525A)
- 剜 [U+525C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525C](https://unicodekit.com/char/525C)
- 剙 [U+5259 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5259](https://unicodekit.com/char/5259)
- 剝 [U+525D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525D](https://unicodekit.com/char/525D)
- 剘 [U+5258 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5258](https://unicodekit.com/char/5258)
- 剞 [U+525E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525E](https://unicodekit.com/char/525E)
- 剗 [U+5257 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5257](https://unicodekit.com/char/5257)
- 剟 [U+525F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-525F](https://unicodekit.com/char/525F)
- 剖 [U+5256 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5256](https://unicodekit.com/char/5256)
- 剠 [U+5260 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5260](https://unicodekit.com/char/5260)
- 剕 [U+5255 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5255](https://unicodekit.com/char/5255)
- 剡 [U+5261 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5261](https://unicodekit.com/char/5261)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/525B · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/525B