U+82FC "苼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+82FC "苼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character composed of the grass radical and a phonetic component, with its traditional Chinese pronunciation often given as "shēng" in Mandarin. This character is historically rare and primarily appears in classical Chinese texts, where it can denote a type of vegetable or plant, though its exact meaning has become somewhat obscure over time. In modern contexts, it is occasionally used in personal names or in specialized calligraphy, serving as a legacy character within the extensive CJK Unihan repertoire rather than as a common everyday glyph.