U+7A23 "稣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
稣
U+7A23 "稣" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character primarily used in religious and classical contexts, often representing the concept of "resurrection" or "to revive" and serving as a key element in the Chinese transliteration of "Jesus" (耶稣, Yēsū). In its traditional form, this ideograph combines the "yu" (fish) radical with the phonetic component "su," and it appears in texts related to Christianity, where it conveys a sense of spiritual renewal or awakening. While less common in everyday modern Chinese, the character retains significance in religious literature and historical writings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7A23 |
| 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 | 稣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 稣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xA8 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7A23 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007A23 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7a23 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 274F46 |
| kCangjie | NMHD |
| kCantonese | sou1 |
| kDefinition | revive, to rise again; collect |
| kEACC | 274F46 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2416 |
| kGB0 | 8653 |
| kHanYu | 42615.020 |
| kIICore | CG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42615.020 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0855.311 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-7655 |
| kTGH | 2013:5529 |
| kKangXi | 0855.311 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 4479 |
| kMandarin | sū |
| kRSUnicode | 115.8 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 487.01 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 350.010:sū |
| kTotalStrokes | 13 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "穌" U+7A4C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1094.110:sū |