U+7272 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+7272 "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "sacrificial animal" or "livestock," historically referring to animals like cattle, sheep, or pigs used in ritual offerings to ancestors or deities. In modern usage, it also appears in compound words such as "牲口" (shēngkou, meaning "draft animal") and "牺牲" (xīshēng, meaning "to sacrifice"), reflecting its core semantic connection to devotion, offering, and the giving up of something valuable. The character is composed of the radical 牛 (cow) and the phonetic component 生 (shēng, meaning life or birth), symbolically linking the concept of living creatures dedicated to a higher purpose.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
牲
HTML Hex Encoding
牲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x89 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x7272
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00007272
C/C++/Java Escape
\u7272

Unihan Properties

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ACB9
kCCCII
214A57
kCNS1986
1-523C
kCNS1992
1-523C
kCangjie
HQHQM
kCantonese
sang1
kCihaiT
870.405
kCowles
3803
kDaeJaweon
1112.170
kDefinition
sacrificial animal; animal
kEACC
214A57
kFanqie
所庚
kFenn
41B
kFennIndex
446.02
kFourCornerCode
2551.0
kGB0
4192
kGB1
4192
kGradeLevel
3
kGSR
0812e
kHangul
생:0N
kHanYu
31807.070
kHanyuPinlu
shēng(188)
kHanyuPinyin
31807.070:shēng
kHKGlyph
2477
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
31807.070
kIRG_GSource
G0-497C
kIRG_HSource
HB1-ACB9
kIRG_JSource
J0-4037
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E5F5
kIRG_KSource
K0-5F65
kIRG_TSource
T1-523C
kIRG_VSource
V1-5E5F
kJapanese
セイ ショウ ソウ いけにえ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:1544
kJapaneseKun
IKENIE
kJapaneseOn
SEI SHOU
kJis0
3223
kKangXi
0700.030
kKorean
SAYNG
kLau
2617
kMainlandTelegraph
3673
kMandarin
shēng
kMatthews
5739
kMeyerWempe
2602
kMojiJoho
MJ016828
kMorohashi
19986
kNelson
2858
kPhonetic
1130
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2651+93.4.5 C+2651+100.5.4
kRSUnicode
93.5
kSBGY
187.03
kTaiwanTelegraph
3673
kTang
shræng
kTGHZ2013
332.090:shēng
kTotalStrokes
9
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
sinh
kXerox
251:117
kXHC1983
1028.040:shēng