# 鹸 U+9E78 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9E78

A Chinese character meaning “alkaline, alkali, lye, salt”, read jiǎn in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `鹸` |
| Codepoint | U+9E78 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9E78 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `鹸` `鹸` |
| CSS | `\9E78` |
| JavaScript | `\u9E78` |
| UTF-8 | E9 B9 B8 |
| UTF-16 | 9E78 |
| Definition | alkaline, alkali, lye, salt |
| Mandarin | jiǎn |
| Cantonese | gaan2 |
| Japanese | KEN KAN SEN AKU |

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