U+62B1 "抱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+62B1 "抱" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that forms a vital component of written Chinese and Japanese, representing the concept of "to hold", "to embrace", or "to hug". Composed of the radical for hand or action on the left and a phonetic component on the right, this ideograph carries a warm, physical connotation of encircling something or someone with one's arms. In common usage, it appears in words such as "拥抱" meaning "to embrace" and "抱抱" meaning "a hug", reflecting its role in expressing affection, protection, or possession in everyday language. Beyond its literal meaning, it also extends metaphorically to ideas like "to hold onto an opinion" or "to cherish", demonstrating the rich semantic depth found in many CJK characters.