U+8073 "聳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
聳
U+8073 "聳" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character traditionally meaning "to excite," "to stir up," or "to rise up," and is commonly used in the context of something projecting or towering, such as a mountain peak or a person's shoulders shrugging. It is composed of two primary components: the radical "耳" (ear) and the phonetic element "從" (follow), though its modern usage often conveys a sense of high alert or vertical elevation. This character appears in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese scripts, with a total of 17 strokes in its Traditional form, and it is frequently found in literary or formal descriptions of landscapes or emotions, like "聳立" (to tower) or "危言聳聽" (to exaggerate for shock value).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+8073 |
| 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 | 聳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 聳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0x81 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x8073 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00008073 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u8073 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C171 |
| kCCCII | 215275 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-747B |
| kCNS1992 | 1-747B |
| kCangjie | HOSJ |
| kCantonese | sung2 |
| kCihaiT | 1086.201 |
| kCowles | 3749 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1420.080 |
| kDefinition | urge on; rise up; stir, excite; to raise up; lofty |
| kEACC | 215275 |
| kFanqie | 息拱 |
| kFenn | 135E |
| kFennIndex | 478.10 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2840.1 |
| kGB1 | 4342 |
| kGradeLevel | 5 |
| kGSR | 1191j |
| kHangul | 용:0N |
| kHanYu | 42795.030 |
| kHanyuPinlu | sǒng(39) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 42795.030:sǒng |
| kHKGlyph | 3255 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1420.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 42795.030 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0969.200 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-4B4A |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C171 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6660 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-FAD0 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-6946 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-747B |
| kJapanese | ショウ シュ ソウ そびえる |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | SOBIERU |
| kJapaneseOn | SHOU |
| kJis0 | 7064 |
| kKangXi | 0969.200 |
| kKorean | YONG |
| kLau | 2972 |
| kMandarin | sǒng |
| kMatthews | 5564 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2890 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ020878 MJ020878:E0102 MJ020879:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 29167:E0103 |
| kNelson | 3715 |
| kPhonetic | 329 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6221+128.6.11 V+13582+128.6.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 128.11 |
| kSBGY | 239.29 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "耸" U+8038 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 547.04 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | sǒng粵sung2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 5117 |
| kTang | siǒng |
| kTotalStrokes | 17 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 256:242 |
| kXHC1983 | 1092.121:sǒng |