U+91C1 "釁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+91C1 "釁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that primarily signifies "blood sacrifice" or "a feud" or "a quarrel," often referring to an ancient ritual where blood was smeared on oracle bones or ceremonial vessels to seal an oath or consecrate an event. In modern usage, it appears in classical texts and formal compounds like “釁端” to denote the beginning of a conflict. The character itself is visually intricate, composed of elements related to "blood" and "vessel," reflecting its ritualistic origins, and is categorized under the Kangxi Radical for "blood" (血) with additional components. While rarely used in everyday Chinese, it remains a significant logograph in historical and literary contexts, representing themes of sacrifice, discord, and solemn agreements.