U+7852 "硒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
硒
U+7852 "硒" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that primarily means selenium, a nonmetallic chemical element with the symbol Se and atomic number 34. In modern Chinese, it is commonly used in scientific and medical contexts, such as referring to selenium's role in nutrition and antioxidant functions. The character is composed of the radical for stone or mineral (石) on the left, suggesting a solid or mineral substance, and the phonetic component 西 (xī) on the right, which provides a clue to its pronunciation. This ideograph is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified block and is used in both simplified and traditional Chinese writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7852 |
| 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 | 硒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 硒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xA1 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7852 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007852 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7852 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | D6B4 |
| kCCCII | 22644C |
| kCNS1986 | 2-3757 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-3757 |
| kCangjie | MRMCW |
| kCantonese | sai1 |
| kCihaiT | 966.601 |
| kDefinition | selenium (element 34, Se) |
| kEACC | 22644C |
| kFourCornerCode | 1166.0 |
| kGB0 | 4688 |
| kGB1 | 4688 |
| kHanYu | 42428.040 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42428.040:xī |
| kIICore | AGT |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42428.040 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0830.131 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4E78 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-D6B4 |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-4F63 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-4C60 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-3757 |
| kJapanese | セイ |
| kTGH | 2013:4791 |
| kJapaneseOn | SEI |
| kJis1 | 4767 |
| kKangXi | 0830.131 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 8970 |
| kMandarin | xī |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018499 |
| kMorohashi | 24199 |
| kPhonetic | 1112 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+22078+112.5.6 C+22078+146.6.5 |
| kRSUnicode | 112.6 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 470.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | xī粵sai1 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 392.010:xī |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 320:315 |
| kXHC1983 | 1228.050:xī |