U+7D17 "紗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
紗
U+7D17 "紗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a logogram that originates from Chinese and is also used in Japanese and Korean, where it represents the concept of "gauze," "muslin," or "thin silk." This character is composed of a semantic component related to thread or fabric, as indicated by its radical 糸 (silk), and a phonetic component that suggests its pronunciation. In various East Asian languages, "紗" commonly appears in words for sheer or lightweight textiles, such as in traditional garments or decorative fabrics, and it carries cultural associations with delicacy and elegance. Its historical use in classical literature and modern contexts alike underscores its enduring relevance in describing fine, translucent materials.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7D17 |
| 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 | 紗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 紗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xB4 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7D17 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007D17 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7d17 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AFBD |
| kCCCII | 215121 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5740 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5740 |
| kCangjie | VFFH |
| kCantonese | saa1 |
| kCihaiT | 1033.402 |
| kCowles | 3780 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1347.070 |
| kDefinition | gauze, thin silk; yarn, thread |
| kEACC | 215121 |
| kFanqie | 所加 |
| kFenn | 122F |
| kFennIndex | 432.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2992.0 |
| kGB1 | 4120 |
| kGradeLevel | 6 |
| kHangul | 사:0N |
| kHanYu | 53373.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | shā(78) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53373.030:shā,miǎo |
| kHKGlyph | 3074 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1347.070 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53373.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0917.180 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-4934 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AFBD |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3C53 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E0EE |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5E69 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5740 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-624E |
| kJapanese | シャ サ ビョウ ミョウ うすぎぬ |
| kJinmeiyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | USUGINU |
| kJapaneseOn | SA SHA |
| kJis0 | 2851 |
| kKangXi | 0917.180 |
| kKorean | SA |
| kLau | 2588 |
| kMandarin | shā |
| kMatthews | 5611 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2582 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ019996 |
| kMorohashi | 27287 |
| kNelson | 3503 |
| kPhonetic | 1220 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2303+120.6.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 120.4 |
| kSBGY | 168.05 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "纱" U+7EB1 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 515.13 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shā粵saa1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4784 |
| kTang | *shra |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | sa |
| kXerox | 250:115 |