U+96FC "雼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+96FC "雼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and obscure Chinese character that appears in classical texts, primarily associated with the Kangxi Dictionary. It is composed of the "rain" radical (雨) on top and the phonetic component "宊" below, and its pronunciation is generally reconstructed as "dàng" in modern Mandarin. The character's meaning is somewhat ambiguous but is often interpreted as "to drip" or "to seep slowly," possibly related to the concept of rain or liquid passing through a vessel. Due to its extreme rarity, it is not used in contemporary Chinese writing and appears mainly in historical linguistic studies or specialized digital character databases.