# 杀 U+6740 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6740

A Chinese character meaning “kill, slaughter, murder; hurt”, read shā in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `杀` |
| Codepoint | U+6740 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6740 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#26432;` `&#x6740;` |
| CSS | `\6740` |
| JavaScript | `\u6740` |
| UTF-8 | E6 9D 80 |
| UTF-16 | 6740 |
| Definition | kill, slaughter, murder; hurt |
| Mandarin | shā |
| Cantonese | saat3 |

## Related characters

- 朿 [U+673F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673F](https://unicodekit.com/char/673F)
- 杁 [U+6741 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6741](https://unicodekit.com/char/6741)
- 朾 [U+673E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673E](https://unicodekit.com/char/673E)
- 杂 [U+6742 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6742](https://unicodekit.com/char/6742)
- 朽 [U+673D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673D](https://unicodekit.com/char/673D)
- 权 [U+6743 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6743](https://unicodekit.com/char/6743)
- 朼 [U+673C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673C](https://unicodekit.com/char/673C)
- 杄 [U+6744 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6744](https://unicodekit.com/char/6744)
- 朻 [U+673B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673B](https://unicodekit.com/char/673B)
- 杅 [U+6745 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6745](https://unicodekit.com/char/6745)
- 机 [U+673A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-673A](https://unicodekit.com/char/673A)
- 杆 [U+6746 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6746](https://unicodekit.com/char/6746)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/6740 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/6740
