# 鉗 U+9257 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9257

A Chinese character meaning “pincers, pliers, tongs”, read qián in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `鉗` |
| Codepoint | U+9257 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9257 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#37463;` `&#x9257;` |
| CSS | `\9257` |
| JavaScript | `\u9257` |
| UTF-8 | E9 89 97 |
| UTF-16 | 9257 |
| Definition | pincers, pliers, tongs |
| Mandarin | qián |
| Cantonese | kim4 |
| Japanese | KAN KEN KUBIKASE |
| Korean | KYEM |

## Related characters

- 鉖 [U+9256 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9256](https://unicodekit.com/char/9256)
- 鉘 [U+9258 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9258](https://unicodekit.com/char/9258)
- 鉕 [U+9255 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9255](https://unicodekit.com/char/9255)
- 鉙 [U+9259 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9259](https://unicodekit.com/char/9259)
- 鉔 [U+9254 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9254](https://unicodekit.com/char/9254)
- 鉚 [U+925A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-925A](https://unicodekit.com/char/925A)
- 鉓 [U+9253 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9253](https://unicodekit.com/char/9253)
- 鉛 [U+925B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-925B](https://unicodekit.com/char/925B)
- 鉒 [U+9252 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9252](https://unicodekit.com/char/9252)
- 鉜 [U+925C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-925C](https://unicodekit.com/char/925C)
- 鉑 [U+9251 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9251](https://unicodekit.com/char/9251)
- 鉝 [U+925D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-925D](https://unicodekit.com/char/925D)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/9257 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/9257
