# 薑 U+8591 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8591

A Chinese character meaning “ginger”, read jiāng in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `薑` |
| Codepoint | U+8591 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8591 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `薑` `薑` |
| CSS | `\8591` |
| JavaScript | `\u8591` |
| UTF-8 | E8 96 91 |
| UTF-16 | 8591 |
| Definition | ginger |
| Mandarin | jiāng |
| Cantonese | goeng1 |
| Japanese | KYOU KOU HAJIKAMI |
| Korean | KANG |

## Related characters

- 薐 [U+8590 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8590](https://unicodekit.com/char/8590)
- 薒 [U+8592 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8592](https://unicodekit.com/char/8592)
- 薏 [U+858F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858F](https://unicodekit.com/char/858F)
- 薓 [U+8593 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8593](https://unicodekit.com/char/8593)
- 薎 [U+858E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858E](https://unicodekit.com/char/858E)
- 薔 [U+8594 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8594](https://unicodekit.com/char/8594)
- 薍 [U+858D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858D](https://unicodekit.com/char/858D)
- 薕 [U+8595 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8595](https://unicodekit.com/char/8595)
- 薌 [U+858C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858C](https://unicodekit.com/char/858C)
- 薖 [U+8596 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8596](https://unicodekit.com/char/8596)
- 薋 [U+858B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858B](https://unicodekit.com/char/858B)
- 薗 [U+8597 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8597](https://unicodekit.com/char/8597)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/8591 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/8591