U+78C9 "磉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
磉
U+78C9 "磉" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing the concept of a stone pedestal or a plinth, specifically the base used to support a pillar or column in traditional architecture. Its radical is the stone radical "石", and it is typically pronounced as "sǎng" in Mandarin. The character appears in ancient texts and modern contexts related to building construction and structural design, and its usage is common in historical descriptions of wooden or stone frameworks in East Asian architecture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+78C9 |
| 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 | 磉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 磉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xA3 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x78C9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000078C9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u78c9 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E6CA |
| kCCCII | 226556 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5252 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5252 |
| kCangjie | MREED |
| kCantonese | song2 |
| kCihaiT | 973.206 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1251.220 |
| kDefinition | the stone base or plinth of a pillar |
| kEACC | 226556 |
| kFanqie | 蘇朗 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1769.4 |
| kGB0 | 7763 |
| kGB1 | 7763 |
| kHanYu | 42450.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42450.070:sǎng |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1251.220 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42450.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0834.250 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-6D5F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E6CA |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-5026 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-607D |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-4D38 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5252 |
| kIRG_VSource | V2-7E72 |
| kJapanese | ソウ |
| kTGH | 2013:7763 |
| kJapaneseKun | ISHIZUE |
| kJapaneseOn | SOU |
| kJis1 | 4806 |
| kKangXi | 0834.250 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 4327 |
| kMandarin | sǎng |
| kMatthews | 5427 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2851a |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018619 |
| kMorohashi | 24393 |
| kPhonetic | 1232 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+19609+112.5.10 |
| kRSUnicode | 112.10 |
| kSBGY | 313.42 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 474.11 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | sǎng粵song2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4327 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 320.130:sǎng |
| kTotalStrokes | 15 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kXerox | 312:335 |
| kXHC1983 | 0987.030:sǎng |