# 厉 U+5389 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5389

A Chinese character meaning “whetstone; grind, sharpen; whet”, read lì in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `厉` |
| Codepoint | U+5389 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5389 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#21385;` `&#x5389;` |
| CSS | `\5389` |
| JavaScript | `\u5389` |
| UTF-8 | E5 8E 89 |
| UTF-16 | 5389 |
| Definition | whetstone; grind, sharpen; whet |
| Mandarin | lì |
| Cantonese | lai6 |
| Japanese | REI |
| Korean | LYE |

## Related characters

- 厈 [U+5388 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5388](https://unicodekit.com/char/5388)
- 厊 [U+538A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538A](https://unicodekit.com/char/538A)
- 厇 [U+5387 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5387](https://unicodekit.com/char/5387)
- 压 [U+538B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538B](https://unicodekit.com/char/538B)
- 历 [U+5386 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5386](https://unicodekit.com/char/5386)
- 厌 [U+538C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538C](https://unicodekit.com/char/538C)
- 厅 [U+5385 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5385](https://unicodekit.com/char/5385)
- 厍 [U+538D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538D](https://unicodekit.com/char/538D)
- 厄 [U+5384 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5384](https://unicodekit.com/char/5384)
- 厎 [U+538E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538E](https://unicodekit.com/char/538E)
- 厃 [U+5383 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5383](https://unicodekit.com/char/5383)
- 厏 [U+538F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538F](https://unicodekit.com/char/538F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/5389 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/5389
