U+7DFA "緺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
緺
U+7DFA "緺" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that historically refers to a type of ribbon or sash, often used to tie official seals or as an ornamental cord in ancient Chinese attire. Its semantic component is the radical for silk (糸), indicating its association with textiles, while the phonetic component suggests its pronunciation, which is typically read as "guā" or "wō" in Mandarin. This character appears in classical texts, such as the Han era dictionary *Shuowen Jiezi*, where it is defined as a band for securing a seal, underscoring its role in ceremonial and bureaucratic contexts in traditional Chinese culture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+7DFA |
| 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 | 緺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 緺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0xB7 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x7DFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00007DFA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u7dfa |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | E6EA |
| kCCCII | 22723F |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5272 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5272 |
| kCangjie | VFBBR |
| kCantonese | gwaa1 |
| kCihaiT | 1055.207 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1371.090 |
| kDefinition | anciently, a blue-green ribbon attached as a seal |
| kFanqie | 古娃 古禾 古華 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2792.7 |
| kGB3 | 7675 |
| kHanYu | 53414.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 53414.070:guā |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1371.090 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 53414.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0932.140 |
| kIRG_GSource | G3-6C6B |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-E6EA |
| kIRG_JSource | J1-543E |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-678E |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-5272 |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5272 |
| kJapanese | カイ カ ラ ケ |
| kJapaneseOn | KAI KE KA RA |
| kJis1 | 5230 |
| kKangXi | 0932.140 |
| kMandarin | guā |
| kMojiJoho | MJ020283 |
| kMorohashi | 27699 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+22218+120.6.9 |
| kRSUnicode | 120.9 |
| kSBGY | 093.16 162.10 166.06 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𮉨" U+2E268 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 527.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | guā粵gwaa1,gwo1 |
| kTotalStrokes | 14 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |
| kXHC1983 | 0402.091:guā |