U+715C "煜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
煜
U+715C "煜" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to shine" or "to illuminate," and it often connotes brightness, radiance, or the act of glowing. This character is composed of the radical for fire (火) on the left, which suggests its association with light and heat, and a phonetic component on the right that contributes to its pronunciation as "yù" in Mandarin. In classical and modern Chinese texts, "煜" is used to describe the brilliance of sunlight, the flicker of a flame, or metaphorical enlightenment and splendor, making it a poetic term for luminosity. It appears in literary works, names, and historical records, where it evokes a sense of gleaming warmth and clarity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+715C |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 煜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 煜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x85 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x715C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000715C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u715c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B7D4 |
| kCCCII | 21496E |
| kCNS1986 | 1-647A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-647A |
| kCangjie | FAYT |
| kCantonese | juk1 |
| kCihaiT | 853.502 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1088.040 |
| kDefinition | bright, shining, brilliant |
| kEACC | 21496E |
| kFanqie | 余六 爲立 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9681.8 |
| kGB0 | 7647 |
| kGB1 | 7647 |
| kHangul | 욱:0N |
| kHanYu | 32217.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32217.060:yù |
| kHKGlyph | 2406 |
| kIBMJapan | FB55 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1088.040 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32217.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0677.150 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6C4F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B7D4 |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-7757 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-FAFB |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6972 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-647A |
| kJapanese | イク ユウ かがやく |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:5560 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,87,55 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAGAYAKU |
| kJapaneseOn | IKU IU OU |
| kJis1 | 4192 |
| kKangXi | 0677.150 |
| kKorean | WUK UP |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3558 |
| kMandarin | yù |
| kMatthews | 7683 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3930e |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016500 |
| kMorohashi | 19207 |
| kPhonetic | 1645 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+8539+86.4.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 86.9 |
| kSBGY | 455.56 533.57 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 399.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | yù粵juk1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3558 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 449.210:yù |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHKMPT |
| kXerox | 264:145 |
| kXHC1983 | 1415.140:yù |