U+7D2B "紫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
紫
U+7D2B "紫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "purple" or "violet," and it is composed of the radical for silk or thread on the top and the phonetic component "此" on the bottom. This character is widely used in East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it appears in words related to the color purple, such as in the name of the purple gromwell plant or in the term "purple forbidden city." Beyond its literal color meaning, "紫" carries cultural and historical significance, often symbolizing nobility, royalty, or mystery in various traditions, as seen in its association with the color of robes worn by high-ranking officials in ancient China.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7D2B |
| 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 | 紫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 紫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xB4 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7D2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007D2B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7d2b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | B5B5 |
| kCCCII | 215135 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-613B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-613B |
| kCangjie | YPVIF |
| kCantonese | zi2 |
| kCihaiT | 1036.208 |
| kCowles | 4670 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1350.120 |
| kDefinition | purple, violet; amethyst; surname |
| kEACC | 215135 |
| kFanqie | 將此 |
| kFenn | 129D |
| kFennIndex | 585.02 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2190.3 |
| kGB0 | 5547 |
| kGB1 | 5547 |
| kGradeLevel | 6 |
| kGSR | 0358j |
| kHangul | 자:0E |
| kHanYu | 53392.120 |
| kHanyuPinlu | zǐ(49) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53392.120:zǐ |
| kHKGlyph | 3095 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1350.120 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53392.120 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0919.290 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-574F |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-B5B5 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-3B67 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E6BA |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6D39 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-613B |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-6255 |
| kJapanese | シ むらさき |
| kJoyoKanji | 2010 |
| kKoreanEducationHanja | 2007 |
| kTGH | 2013:2604 |
| kJapaneseKun | MURASAKI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHI |
| kJis0 | 2771 |
| kKangXi | 0919.290 |
| kKorean | CA |
| kLau | 1432 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 4793 |
| kMandarin | zǐ |
| kMatthews | 6954 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3534 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ020019 MJ020018:E0101 MJ020019:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 27337:E0101 |
| kNelson | 3534 |
| kPhonetic | 156 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+2229+120.6.6 |
| kRSUnicode | 120.5 |
| kSBGY | 245.45 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 519.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | zǐ粵zi2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 4793 |
| kTang | *tziɛ̌ |
| kTGHZ2013 | 492.100:zǐ |
| kTotalStrokes | 12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | tía |
| kXerox | 254:136 |
| kXHC1983 | 1530.210:zǐ |