U+7F22 "缢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7F22 "缢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to strangle" or "to hang oneself" and is pronounced as "yì" in Mandarin. It is composed of the radical for silk or thread, indicating a connection to binding or fabric, alongside a phonetic component that hints at its pronunciation. This character appears in classical and modern Chinese texts, often describing acts of suicidal hanging or execution by strangulation, and it carries a somber, weighty connotation in literary and historical contexts.