U+799A "禚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+799A "禚" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rarely used Chinese character primarily known as a surname. It consists of the semantic radical for "spirit" or "deity" on the left side and a phonetic component on the right, related to the character "renowned" or "cook." Historically, this character is associated with ancient sacrificial practices or ceremonial rites, but in modern usage it appears almost exclusively as a family name, particularly found in historical records from the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. Its exact etymology remains somewhat obscure, though it is documented in classical Chinese dictionaries and remains a valid but uncommon glyph in the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point	U+799A
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	禚
HTML Hex Encoding	禚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xA6 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x799A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000799A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u799a

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	E6CB
kCCCII	22675C
kCNS1986	2-5253
kCNS1992	2-5253
kCangjie	IFTGF
kCantonese	zoek3
kCihaiT	984.404
kDaeJaweon	1266.170
kDefinition	name of a place in the kingdom of Qi during the Chunqiu era and now in Changqing county, Shandong province; surname
kEACC	22675C
kFanqie	之若
kFourCornerCode	3823.1
kGB0	7690
kGB1	7690
kHanYu	42406.160
kHanyuPinyin	42406.160:zhuó
kIICore	CT
kIRGDaeJaweon	1266.170
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42406.160
kIRGKangXi	0845.170
kIRG_GSource	G0-6C7A
kIRG_HSource	HB2-E6CB
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-018922
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-6178
kIRG_KSource	K2-4E2C
kIRG_TSource	T2-5253
kJapanese	シャク
kTGH	2013:7740
kKangXi	0845.170
kMainlandTelegraph	8981
kMandarin	zhuó
kMojiJoho	MJ018922 MJ018922:E0100 MJ018921:E0101
kMorohashi	24788 24788:E0100
kRSUnicode	113.10
kSBGY	502.06
kSMSZD2003Index	481.11
kSMSZD2003Readings	zhuó粵zoek3
kTaiwanTelegraph	8893
kTGHZ2013	490.110:zhuó
kTotalStrokes	14
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXerox	312:352
kXHC1983	1527.050:zhuó