U+955B "镛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+955B "镛" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily refers to a type of large ancient bell used in traditional Chinese music and ritual, often associated with the Zhou dynasty, where it was struck to signal or accompany ceremonies. Additionally, it is used in the name of the city of Yongzhou in Hunan Province, China, and carries the meaning of harmony or balanced sound due to its musical origins. The character is composed of the metal radical on the left, indicating its material, and the phonetic component on the right, reflecting its pronunciation as "yong" in Mandarin.