U+7408 "琈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7408 "琈" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) that falls within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Unified Ideographs block, and it represents a specific logographic meaning in traditional and simplified Chinese scripts. This character is used in East Asian languages, particularly in Classical Chinese texts and personal names, where it can denote a type of jade or a jade-like stone, often associated with purity or value. Its structure comprises a jade or gem radical on the left, combined with a phonetic component on the right, following the typical composition of many CJK characters to convey both sound and meaning. While not commonly used in modern everyday writing, it appears in historical literature, poetry, and as a component in compound words related to gemstones or metaphorically to something precious.