U+7983 "禃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+7983 "禃" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare or obscure Chinese character primarily found in classical or historical texts, though its exact meaning and usage are not universally agreed upon. In the context of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block, it is classified as a logogram that likely relates to spiritual or ritualistic concepts, possibly involving offerings or communication with deities, as suggested by its radical "礻" which denotes religious or ceremonial themes. Its pronunciation in modern Mandarin is often given as "zhí," but the character is not commonly used in contemporary writing. Due to its scarcity, precise semantic definitions may vary across different historical dictionaries and encoding standards, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital preservation for scholars studying ancient script or specialized lexicons.

General Properties

Code Point U+7983
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 禃
HTML Hex Encoding 禃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0xA6 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x7983
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00007983
C/C++/Java Escape \u7983

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

kCCCII 246E47
kCNS1986 E-4339
kCNS1992 3-4339
kCangjie IFJBM
kCantonese zik6
kDaeJaweon 1265.040
kGB3 5515
kHanYu 42402.020
kHanyuPinyin 42402.020:zhí
kIRGDaeJaweon 1265.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 42402.020
kIRGKangXi 0844.140
kIRG_GSource G3-572F
kIRG_HSource H-9C72
kIRG_JSource JMJ-018875
kIRG_KPSource KP1-615A
kIRG_KSource K2-4E24
kIRG_TSource T3-4339
kJapanese ショク ジキ
kKangXi 0844.140
kMandarin zhí
kMojiJoho MJ018875
kMorohashi 24748
kRSUnicode 113.8
kTotalStrokes 12
kUnihanCore2020 H