# 効 U+52B9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B9

A Chinese character meaning “efficacious, effectiveness; to toil, to serve in the army”, read xiào in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `効` |
| Codepoint | U+52B9 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B9 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `効` `効` |
| CSS | `\52B9` |
| JavaScript | `\u52B9` |
| UTF-8 | E5 8A B9 |
| UTF-16 | 52B9 |
| Definition | efficacious, effectiveness; to toil, to serve in the army |
| Mandarin | xiào |
| Cantonese | haau6 |
| Japanese | KOU KIKU NARAU ITASU |
| Korean | HYO |

## Related characters

- 劸 [U+52B8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B8](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B8)
- 劺 [U+52BA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BA](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BA)
- 劷 [U+52B7 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B7](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B7)
- 劻 [U+52BB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BB](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BB)
- 劶 [U+52B6 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B6](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B6)
- 劼 [U+52BC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BC](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BC)
- 劵 [U+52B5 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B5](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B5)
- 劽 [U+52BD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BD](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BD)
- 労 [U+52B4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B4](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B4)
- 劾 [U+52BE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BE](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BE)
- 劳 [U+52B3 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52B3](https://unicodekit.com/char/52B3)
- 势 [U+52BF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52BF](https://unicodekit.com/char/52BF)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/52B9 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/52B9