U+9707 "震" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
U+9707 "震" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of "shake," "tremble," or "vibrate," and it is also used to denote an "earthquake" or "shock." In its composition, the character combines the radical for "rain" on top, with a phonetic component underneath, often reflecting its ancient association with thunder or divine force causing tremors. This character appears in various East Asian languages, including Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it carries similar semantic weight related to sudden, powerful movement or impact. Beyond literal physical shaking, "震" is also employed in metaphorical contexts to describe emotional shock, awe, or a significant event that deeply stirs a person or community.