U+76B7 "皷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
皷
U+76B7 "皷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the radical for "drum" (鼓), and it specifically denotes the action of beating or striking a drum, often carrying a connotation of rhythmic or ceremonial percussion. Historically, this character is an ancient or variant form used in classical Chinese texts, where it conveys both the physical act of drumming and the broader idea of producing sound through percussion. In modern usage, it is less common than its simplified or standard counterparts, but it remains recognized within the Unicode standard for its representation of traditional East Asian calligraphy and literature, preserving a link to historical writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+76B7 |
| 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 | 皷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 皷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x9A 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x76B7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000076B7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u76b7 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 226072 |
| kCNS1986 | E-4830 |
| kCNS1992 | 3-4830 |
| kCangjie | GTDHE |
| kCantonese | gu2 |
| kCihaiT | 938.302 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1206.340 |
| kDefinition | drum; excite, arouse |
| kEACC | 2D6275 |
| kFanqie | 公戶 |
| kFennIndex | 260.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4414.7 |
| kHanYu | 42756.160 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1206.340 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42756.160 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0791.360 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4356 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-FECA |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-7369 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-5D0D |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-4A5E |
| kIRG_TSource | T3-4830 |
| kJapanese | コ つづみ |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUZUMI |
| kJapaneseOn | KO |
| kJis0 | 8373 |
| kKangXi | 0791.360 |
| kLau | 1060 |
| kMandarin | gǔ |
| kMatthews | 3479 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018057 MJ018057:E0101 MJ018058:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 22887 22887:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 754 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7452+107.5.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 107.9 |
| kSBGY | 265.40 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+9F14<kLau,kMatthews U+9F13<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 455.15 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4124 |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJ |
| kXerox | 322:144 |