U+796A "祪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+796A "祪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character that primarily functions as a variant or component in historical texts, often associated with ancient ritual or sacrificial contexts. Its structure combines the radical "礻" (spirit or worship) with the phonetic element "危" (danger or lofty), suggesting a connection to spiritual or ceremonial practices involving ancestors or deities. While not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese, it may appear in classical literature, genealogical records, or specialized lexicons, where it can denote a specific type of sacrificial rite or an ancestral shrine. Due to its limited usage, the character is typically found in comprehensive Unicode character sets for historical and linguistic preservation rather than everyday writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+796A
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 祪
HTML Hex Encoding 祪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0xA5 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x796A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000796A
C/C++/Java Escape \u796a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive D6BF
kCCCII 22672E
kCNS1986 2-3762
kCNS1992 2-3762
kCangjie IFNMU
kCantonese gwai2
kCihaiT 982.101
kDaeJaweon 1263.050
kFanqie 過委
kFourCornerCode 3721.2
kGB5 5556
kHanYu 42397.050
kHanyuPinyin 42397.050:guǐ
kIRGDaeJaweon 1263.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42397.050
kIRGKangXi 0843.040
kIRG_GSource G5-5758
kIRG_HSource HB2-D6BF
kIRG_JSource JMJ-018832
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6139
kIRG_TSource T2-3762
kJapanese
kKangXi 0843.040
kMandarin guǐ
kMojiJoho MJ018832
kMorohashi 24697
kPhonetic 959*
kRSUnicode 113.6
kSBGY 242.16
kTotalStrokes 10
kUnihanCore2020 HMT