# 増 U+5897 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5897

A Chinese character meaning “increase”, read zēng in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `増` |
| Codepoint | U+5897 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5897 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `増` `増` |
| CSS | `\5897` |
| JavaScript | `\u5897` |
| UTF-8 | E5 A2 97 |
| UTF-16 | 5897 |
| Definition | increase |
| Mandarin | zēng |
| Cantonese | zang1 |
| Japanese | ZOU SOU MASU FUERU FUYASU |
| Korean | CUNG |

## Related characters

- 墖 [U+5896 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5896](https://unicodekit.com/char/5896)
- 墘 [U+5898 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5898](https://unicodekit.com/char/5898)
- 墕 [U+5895 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5895](https://unicodekit.com/char/5895)
- 墙 [U+5899 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5899](https://unicodekit.com/char/5899)
- 墔 [U+5894 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5894](https://unicodekit.com/char/5894)
- 墚 [U+589A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-589A](https://unicodekit.com/char/589A)
- 墓 [U+5893 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5893](https://unicodekit.com/char/5893)
- 墛 [U+589B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-589B](https://unicodekit.com/char/589B)
- 墒 [U+5892 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5892](https://unicodekit.com/char/5892)
- 墜 [U+589C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-589C](https://unicodekit.com/char/589C)
- 墑 [U+5891 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5891](https://unicodekit.com/char/5891)
- 墝 [U+589D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-589D](https://unicodekit.com/char/589D)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/5897 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/5897