U+715E "煞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
煞
U+715E "煞" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys meanings related to stopping, ceasing, or bringing to an end, as seen in its use in words like "煞車" (shāchē, to brake) and "煞尾" (shāwěi, to wind up). It also denotes a malign or baleful influence, often appearing in terms such as "凶煞" (xiōngshà, demonic or ominous force). In folk traditions and feng shui, the character represents a harmful energy or spirit, while in modern usage it can simply mean "very" or "extremely" in colloquial expressions like "煞是好看" (shà shì hǎokàn, extremely beautiful).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+715E |
| 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 | 煞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 煞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x85 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x715E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000715E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u715e |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B7D9 |
| kCCCII | 214972 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6521 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6521 |
| kCangjie | NKF |
| kCantonese | saat3 |
| kCihaiT | 853.504 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1088.060 |
| kDefinition | malignant deity; baleful, noxious; strike dead |
| kEACC | 214972 |
| kFanqie | 所八 |
| kFenn | 667I |
| kFennIndex | 433.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2833.4 |
| kGB0 | 4123 |
| kGB1 | 4123 |
| kHangul | 살:0N |
| kHanYu | 32221.040 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shā(17) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32221.040:shā,shà |
| kHKGlyph | 2412 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1088.060 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32221.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0677.180 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4937 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B7D9 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-6F76 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E1B3 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5F30 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6521 |
| kJapanese | サツ セチ サイ ころす |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:2982 |
| kJIS0213 | 2,79,86 |
| kJapaneseKun | KOROSU |
| kJapaneseOn | SATSU SAI SETSU |
| kJis1 | 4193 |
| kKangXi | 0677.180 |
| kKorean | SAL |
| kLau | 2624 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3559 |
| kMandarin | shā |
| kMatthews | 5617 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2608a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016502 |
| kMorohashi | 19210 |
| kPhonetic | 581 1110 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+18030+86.4.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 86.9 |
| kSBGY | 489.37 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 399.09 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shà粵saat3 shā粵saat3 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3559 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 322.150:shā 323.070:shà |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHKMPT |
| kXerox | 260:151 |
| kXHC1983 | 0993.050:shā 0994.080:shà |