U+7345 "獅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
獅
U+7345 "獅" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing the word for "lion". It is composed of the radical 犬 (quǎn), meaning dog or animal, paired with the phonetic component 師 (shī), which contributes to its pronunciation. This character is widely used in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, often appearing in words related to lions, such as in the terms for lion dance or the zodiac sign. Its symbolic meaning conveys strength, courage, and royalty, reflecting the lion's traditional status as a guardian figure in Asian art and culture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7345 |
| 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 | 獅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 獅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x8D 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7345 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007345 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7345 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B7E0 |
| kCCCII | 214B23 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-6528 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-6528 |
| kCangjie | KHHRB |
| kCantonese | si1 |
| kCihaiT | 879.101 |
| kCowles | 3760 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1128.250 |
| kDefinition | lion |
| kEACC | 214B23 |
| kFanqie | 疏夷 |
| kFenn | 753C |
| kFennIndex | 449.04 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4122.7 |
| kGB1 | 4208 |
| kGradeLevel | 3 |
| kHangul | 사:0N |
| kHanYu | 21363.040 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shī(21) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 21363.040:shī |
| kHKGlyph | 2518 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1128.250 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21363.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0717.100 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-4A28 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B7E0 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3B62 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E0E7 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5E62 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-6528 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5E72 |
| kJapanese | シ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | SHISHI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI |
| kJis0 | 2766 |
| kKangXi | 0717.100 |
| kKorean | SA |
| kLau | 2756 |
| kMandarin | shī |
| kMatthews | 5761 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2900 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ017041 |
| kMorohashi | 20609 |
| kNelson | 2904 |
| kPhonetic | 1171 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2224+94.3.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 94.10 |
| kSBGY | 052.04 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "狮" U+72EE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 420.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shī粵si1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3740 |
| kTang | shri |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | sư |
| kXerox | 251:126 |
| kXHC1983 | 1032.061:shī |