U+89F4 "觴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
觴
U+89F4 "觴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that denotes a drinking vessel, specifically a type of ancient wine cup or goblet, often used in classical Chinese literature and poetry. It is a variant of the simplified form "觞" and is frequently associated with ceremonial drinking, banquets, and cultural practices in historical East Asian societies. The character combines a semantic component related to a horn or vessel with a phonetic element, reflecting its roots in oracle bone and bronze inscriptions. In modern usage, it appears in literary contexts, idioms, and artistic works, symbolizing conviviality, ritual, and the passage of time.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+89F4 |
| 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 | 觴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 觴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE8 0xA7 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x89F4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000089F4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u89f4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | C2D2 |
| kCCCII | 215835 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-773D |
| kCNS1992 | 1-773D |
| kCangjie | NBOAH |
| kCantonese | soeng1 |
| kCihaiT | 1236.101 |
| kCowles | 3888 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1611.120 |
| kDefinition | wine vessel; propose toast; feast |
| kEACC | 215835 |
| kFanqie | 式羊 |
| kFenn | 238K |
| kFennIndex | 437.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 2822.7 |
| kGB1 | 8592 |
| kGSR | 0720l' |
| kHangul | 상:0N |
| kHanYu | 63932.070 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 63932.070:shāng |
| kHKGlyph | 3748 |
| kIICore | ATJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1611.120 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 63932.070 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1144.250 |
| kIRG_GSource | G1-757C |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-C2D2 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6B3C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-E1DC |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-5F58 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-773D |
| kJapanese | ショウ さかずき |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kJapaneseKun | SAKAZUKI |
| kJapaneseOn | SHOU |
| kJis0 | 7528 |
| kKangXi | 1144.250 |
| kKorean | SANG |
| kMandarin | shāng |
| kMatthews | 5668 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2672b |
| kMojiJoho | MJ024319 MJ024319:E0101 MJ024320:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 35157 35157:E0101 |
| kNelson | 4307 |
| kPhonetic | 1163 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+6655+148.7.11 |
| kRSUnicode | 148.11 |
| kSBGY | 172.28 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "觞" U+89DE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 641.07 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | shāng粵soeng1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 6050 |
| kTang | *shiɑng |
| kTotalStrokes | 18 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HJKMPT |
| kXerox | 272:341 |
| kXHC1983 | 1002.031:shāng |