Chinese symbol for “gram”

公克

gōng kè

gram

The closest CC-CEDICT match for gram is 公克 (gōng kè), defined as: gram.

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Characters and stroke order

公 gōng

fair, equitable; public; duke

radical 12 ⼋ · 4 strokes

克 kè

to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations

radical 10 ⼉ · 7 strokes

Other Chinese words for “gram”

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
克	kè	to be able to; to subdue
公分	gōng fēn	centimeter (cm); (old) gram (g)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 公克.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
公司	gōng sī	company; firm; corporation; measure word: 家 (jiā)
公开 (公開)	gōng kāi	open; overt; public; to make public; to release
公民	gōng mín	citizen
公布 (公佈)	gōng bù	variant of 公布 (gōng bù)
公里	gōng lǐ	kilometer
坦克	tǎn kè	(loanword) tank (military vehicle); (derog.) (slang) overweight woman
马克 (馬克)	mǎ kè	mark (monetary unit)
克服	kè fú	(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer

See also: Japanese symbol for “gram”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.