# 炮 U+70AE CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AE

A Chinese character meaning “large gun, cannon; artillery”, read pào in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `炮` |
| Codepoint | U+70AE |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AE |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#28846;` `&#x70AE;` |
| CSS | `\70AE` |
| JavaScript | `\u70AE` |
| UTF-8 | E7 82 AE |
| UTF-16 | 70AE |
| Definition | large gun, cannon; artillery |
| Mandarin | pào |
| Cantonese | paau3 |
| Japanese | HOU ABURU |
| Korean | PHO |

## Related characters

- 炭 [U+70AD CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AD](https://unicodekit.com/char/70AD)
- 炯 [U+70AF CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AF](https://unicodekit.com/char/70AF)
- 炬 [U+70AC CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AC](https://unicodekit.com/char/70AC)
- 炰 [U+70B0 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B0](https://unicodekit.com/char/70B0)
- 炫 [U+70AB CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AB](https://unicodekit.com/char/70AB)
- 炱 [U+70B1 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B1](https://unicodekit.com/char/70B1)
- 炪 [U+70AA CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70AA](https://unicodekit.com/char/70AA)
- 炲 [U+70B2 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B2](https://unicodekit.com/char/70B2)
- 炩 [U+70A9 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70A9](https://unicodekit.com/char/70A9)
- 炳 [U+70B3 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B3](https://unicodekit.com/char/70B3)
- 炨 [U+70A8 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70A8](https://unicodekit.com/char/70A8)
- 炴 [U+70B4 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B4](https://unicodekit.com/char/70B4)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/70AE · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/70AE
