U+58F7 "壷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+58F7 "壷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) that also appears in Japanese kanji and Korean hanja, primarily meaning "jar," "pot," "jug," or "flask." Its structure combines the radical "士" (scholar) with a component resembling a container, often representing a ceremonial vessel or a storage container for liquids such as sake or tea. In modern usage, it frequently appears in Japanese words like "koban" (coin bank) or "usucha" (thin tea), and it is distinct from the similar character "壺" (U+58FA), which has a different standard form in some regional scripts. The character is classified under the Kangxi radical 33 (士) and carries connotations of containment and traditional craftsmanship across East Asian cultures.