U+7973 "祳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
祳
U+7973 "祳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character used in classical texts, primarily representing an ancient form of ritual or prayer associated with offerings to gods or ancestors in the context of traditional Chinese religion. Its structure combines the radical for prayer or spirit (礻) with a phonetic component, suggesting its role in ceremonial or spiritual practices described in early literature. While not commonly used in modern Chinese, this character appears in historical or scholarly works focused on ancient rites, preserving a linguistic connection to pre imperial sacrificial customs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7973 |
| 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 | 祳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 祳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xA5 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7973 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007973 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7973 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | DAD3 |
| kCCCII | 226731 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-3E57 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-3E57 |
| kCangjie | IFMMV |
| kCihaiT | 982.303 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1263.190 |
| kFanqie | 時忍 |
| kFourCornerCode | 3123.2 |
| kHanYu | 42398.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42398.060:shèn |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1263.190 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42398.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0843.190 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4465 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-DAD3 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-018851 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-6149 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-3E57 |
| kJapanese | シン ジン ひもろぎ |
| kKangXi | 0843.190 |
| kMandarin | shèn |
| kMojiJoho | MJ018851 MJ018850:E0100 MJ018851:E0101 |
| kMorohashi | 24716 24716:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 1129* |
| kRSUnicode | 113.7 |
| kSBGY | 275.30 |
| kTotalStrokes | 11 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |