U+7F22 "缢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7F22 "缢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to strangle" or "to hang oneself" and is pronounced as "yì" in Mandarin. It is composed of the radical for silk or thread, indicating a connection to binding or fabric, alongside a phonetic component that hints at its pronunciation. This character appears in classical and modern Chinese texts, often describing acts of suicidal hanging or execution by strangulation, and it carries a somber, weighty connotation in literary and historical contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7F22
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	缢
HTML Hex Encoding	缢
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xBC 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7F22
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007F22
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7f22

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kCCCII	275160
kCangjie	VMTCT
kCantonese	ai3
kDefinition	hang, strangle
kEACC	275160
kFourCornerCode	2811
kGB0	7143
kHanYu	53439.090
kIICore	CG
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	53439.090
kIRGKangXi	0944.251
kIRG_GSource	G0-674B
kTGH	2013:5617
kKangXi	0944.251
kMainlandTelegraph	4898
kMandarin	yì
kMeyerWempe	29
kRSUnicode	120'.10
kTGHZ2013	435.130:yì
kTotalStrokes	13
kTraditionalVariant	"縊" U+7E0A CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kUnihanCore2020	G
kXHC1983	1368.130:yì