# 压 U+538B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538B

A Chinese character meaning “press; oppress; crush; pressure”, read yā in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `压` |
| Codepoint | U+538B |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538B |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#21387;` `&#x538B;` |
| CSS | `\538B` |
| JavaScript | `\u538B` |
| UTF-8 | E5 8E 8B |
| UTF-16 | 538B |
| Definition | press; oppress; crush; pressure |
| Mandarin | yā |
| Cantonese | aat3 |
| Japanese | ATSU OSAERU |
| Korean | AP |

## Related characters

- 厊 [U+538A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538A](https://unicodekit.com/char/538A)
- 厌 [U+538C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538C](https://unicodekit.com/char/538C)
- 厉 [U+5389 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5389](https://unicodekit.com/char/5389)
- 厍 [U+538D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538D](https://unicodekit.com/char/538D)
- 厈 [U+5388 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5388](https://unicodekit.com/char/5388)
- 厎 [U+538E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538E](https://unicodekit.com/char/538E)
- 厇 [U+5387 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5387](https://unicodekit.com/char/5387)
- 厏 [U+538F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-538F](https://unicodekit.com/char/538F)
- 历 [U+5386 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5386](https://unicodekit.com/char/5386)
- 厐 [U+5390 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5390](https://unicodekit.com/char/5390)
- 厅 [U+5385 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5385](https://unicodekit.com/char/5385)
- 厑 [U+5391 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5391](https://unicodekit.com/char/5391)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/538B · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/538B
