U+9882 "颂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+9882 "颂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to praise, extol, or eulogize, and it also refers to a type of ode or hymn in classical Chinese literature. Historically, it appears in the "Shijing" (Classic of Poetry) as a designation for temple hymns or sacrificial songs used in royal ceremonies. In modern usage, the character is found in common words like "歌颂" (to sing the praises of) and "颂扬" (to acclaim or glorify), and it carries a positive connotation of honoring achievements or virtues. Its radical is 页 (page or head) and it contains 10 strokes, belonging to a set of ideographs shared in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese scripts.