U+7D72 "絲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+7D72 "絲" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that primarily represents the concept of "silk" or "thread," specifically referring to fine, delicate strands produced by silkworms. It is also used metaphorically to denote anything thin, threadlike, or fibrous, such as in the words for "wire," "string," or "fiber." In addition to its literal meaning, this character appears in various compound terms related to textiles, fabric, and even as a measure word for slender objects. Its simplified counterpart is 丝, and it belongs to the set of CJK characters used across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, where it maintains similar meanings and is an essential component in many words associated with silk production and material culture.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
絲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
絲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE7 0xB5 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x7D72 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00007D72 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u7d72 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive |
B5B7 |
| kCCCII |
21513B |
| kCNS1986 |
1-613D |
| kCNS1992 |
1-613D |
| kCangjie |
VFVIF |
| kCantonese |
si1 |
| kCihaiT |
1044.201 |
| kCowles |
3761 |
| kDaeJaweon |
1359.010 |
| kDefinition |
silk; fine thread; wire; strings |
| kEACC |
21513B |
| kFanqie |
息兹 |
| kFenn |
886C |
| kFennIndex |
480.07 481.01 |
| kFourCornerCode |
2299.3 |
| kGB1 |
4331 |
| kGradeLevel |
3 |
| kGSR |
0974a |
| kHangul |
사:0E |
| kHanYu |
53401.010 |
| kHanyuPinlu |
sī(186) |
| kHanyuPinyin |
53401.010:sī |
| kHKGlyph |
3097 |
| kIICore |
ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon |
1359.010 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian |
53401.010 |
| kIRGKangXi |
0924.030 |
| kIRG_GSource |
G1-4B3F |
| kIRG_HSource |
HB1-B5B7 |
| kIRG_JSource |
J0-652F |
| kIRG_KPSource |
KP0-E0EF |
| kIRG_KSource |
K0-5E6A |
| kIRG_TSource |
T1-613D |
| kIRG_VSource |
V1-6266 |
| kJapanese |
シ いと |
| kKoreanEducationHanja |
2007 |
| kJapaneseKun |
ITO |
| kJapaneseOn |
SHI BEKI |
| kJis0 |
6915 |
| kKangXi |
0924.030 |
| kKorean |
SA |
| kLau |
2751 |
| kMandarin |
sī |
| kMatthews |
5571 |
| kMeyerWempe |
2901 |
| kMojiJoho |
MJ020109 |
| kMorohashi |
27448 |
| kNelson |
3524 |
| kPhonetic |
1170 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 |
C+6078+120.6.6 |
| kRSUnicode |
120.6 |
| kSBGY |
059.33 |
| kSimplifiedVariant |
"丝" U+4E1D CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index |
520.08 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings |
sī粵si1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph |
4828 |
| kTang |
*siə |
| kTotalStrokes |
12 |
| kUnihanCore2020 |
HJKMPT |
| kVietnamese |
tơ |
| kXerox |
244:341 |
| kXHC1983 |
1086.021:sī |