U+79AE "禮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+79AE "禮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that signifies ritual, propriety, courtesy, or rites, and it holds deep cultural and philosophical significance in East Asian civilizations, especially within Confucianism. This ideograph represents the complex concept of proper conduct and social harmony, encompassing everything from formal ceremonies and religious sacrifices to everyday etiquette and moral behavior. The character is composed of components that suggest a spiritual or sacred act involving a vessel, reflecting its historical roots in ancient rituals. In modern usage, it appears in words for politeness, gifts, and traditional customs, and it remains a prominent symbol in both written language and cultural practices across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean contexts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
禮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
禮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE7 0xA6 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x79AE |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000079AE |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u79ae |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
C2A7 |
| kCCCII |
214E7C |
| kCNS1986 |
1-7671 |
| kCNS1992 |
1-7671 |
| kCangjie |
IFTWT |
| kCantonese |
lai5 |
| kCihaiT |
985.204 |
| kCowles |
2205 |
| kDaeJaweon |
1268.090 |
| kDefinition |
social custom; manners; courtesy; rites |
| kEACC |
214E7C |
| kFanqie |
盧啓 |
| kFenn |
735A |
| kFennIndex |
296.05 |
| kFourCornerCode |
3521.8 |
| kGB1 |
3281 |
| kGradeLevel |
1 |
| kGSR |
0597d |
| kHangul |
례:0E 예:0 |
| kHanYu |
42409.140 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
lǐ(114) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
42409.140:lǐ |
| kHKGlyph |
2886 |
| kIICore |
ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
1268.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
42409.140 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0847.070 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-4071 |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-C2A7 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-6339 |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-DAA1 |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-5649 |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-7671 |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-612B |
| kJapanese |
レイ ライ リ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji |
2010:U+793C |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kJapaneseKun |
REI OJIGI |
| kJapaneseOn |
REI RAI |
| kJis0 |
6725 |
| kKangXi |
0847.070 |
| kKarlgren |
538 |
| kKorean |
LYEY |
| kLau |
1793 |
| kMandarin |
lǐ |
| kMatthews |
3886 |
| kMeyerWempe |
1465 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ018965 MJ018965:E0102 MJ018964:E0103 |
| kMorohashi |
24844 24844:E0102 |
| kNelson |
3259 |
| kPhonetic |
771 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+5900+113.5.13 V+14171+113.4.13 |
| kRSUnicode |
113.13 |
| kSBGY |
268.11 |
| kSemanticVariant |
U+793C<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe U+FA18<kMatthews |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"礼" U+793C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
482.02 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
lǐ粵lai5 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
4409 |
| kTang |
*lěi |
| kTotalStrokes |
17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
lễ |
| kXerox |
244:043 |
| kXHC1983 |
0692.131:lǐ |