U+967D "陽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+967D "陽" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents the concept of "sun," "sunlight," or "positive" in the dualistic philosophy of yin and yang, where it signifies the bright, active, and masculine principle. Commonly used in East Asian languages including Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean, this ideograph appears in various contexts such as names, place names like "Taiwan's Yangmingshan," and abstract terms relating to openness or the sunlit side of a hill. Its simplified counterpart is "阳," and the character is composed of the radical for "hill" or "mound" on the left and the phonetic element "昜" on the right, which also contributes to the meaning of sunlight. In Unicode, it occupies the range of CJK Unified Ideographs, which encompass traditional and simplified Chinese characters as well as characters from Japanese and Korean scripts.