U+79A7 "禧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

禧
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+79A7 "禧" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily denotes happiness, joy, or blessing, often specifically linked to auspiciousness and festive occasions. Composed of the radical 示 (shì, meaning "altar" or "spirit") and the phonetic component 喜 (xǐ, meaning "joy" or "delight"), it conveys a sense of divine favor or celebratory good fortune. This character is commonly found in traditional couplets and greetings, such as the phrase "恭禧發財" (gōng xǐ fā cái), meaning "congratulations and may you prosper," and is especially prevalent during Lunar New Year and wedding celebrations. Its semantic richness ties it to cultural expressions of well being and ritual significance in East Asian contexts.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+79A7
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
禧
HTML Hex Encoding
禧
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0xA6 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x79A7
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000079A7
C/C++/Java Escape
\u79a7

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Ideographic
East Asian Width
Wide
Script
Han
Script Extensions
Han
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
ID Start
Yes
XID Start
Yes
ID Continue
Yes
XID Continue
Yes
Alphabetic
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
OLetter
Ideographic
Yes
Unified Ideograph
Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
C148
kCCCII
214E7A
kCNS1986
1-7452
kCNS1992
1-7452
kCangjie
IFGRR
kCantonese
hei1
kCihaiT
984.503
kCowles
1024
kDaeJaweon
1267.200
kDefinition
happiness; congratulations
kEACC
214E7A
kFanqie
許其
kFenn
739E
kFennIndex
162.02
kFourCornerCode
3426.5
kGB0
7691
kGB1
7691
kHangul
희:0N
kHanYu
42408.080
kHanyuPinyin
42408.080:xǐ,xī
kHKGlyph
2884
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42408.080
kIRG_GSource
G0-6C7B
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C148
kIRG_JSource
J0-6336
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F6AF
kIRG_KSource
K0-7D7B
kIRG_TSource
T1-7452
kJapanese
キ さいわい
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:6186
kJapaneseKun
SAIWAI
kJapaneseOn
KI
kJis0
6722
kKangXi
0846.300
kKarlgren
129
kKorean
HUY
kMainlandTelegraph
4406
kMandarin
xǐ
kMatthews
2440
kMeyerWempe
692
kMojiJoho
MJ018945 MJ018945:E0102 MJ018944:E0103
kMorohashi
24828 24828:E0102
kPhonetic
455
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5897+113.5.12 V+20183+113.4.12
kRSUnicode
113.12
kSBGY
062.30
kSMSZD2003Index
481.16
kSMSZD2003Readings
xǐ,xī粵hei1
kTaiwanTelegraph
4406
kTGHZ2013
394.200:xǐ
kTotalStrokes
16
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kXerox
257:302
kXHC1983
1234.010:xǐ