# 嬗 U+5B17 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B17

A Chinese character meaning “succession to the throne”, read shàn in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `嬗` |
| Codepoint | U+5B17 |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B17 |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `嬗` `嬗` |
| CSS | `\5B17` |
| JavaScript | `\u5B17` |
| UTF-8 | E5 AC 97 |
| UTF-16 | 5B17 |
| Definition | succession to the throne |
| Mandarin | shàn |
| Cantonese | sin6 |
| Japanese | SEN ZEN TAN YURUI |

## Related characters

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- 嬕 [U+5B15 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B15](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B15)
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- 嬔 [U+5B14 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B14](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B14)
- 嬚 [U+5B1A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B1A](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B1A)
- 嬓 [U+5B13 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B13](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B13)
- 嬛 [U+5B1B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B1B](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B1B)
- 嬒 [U+5B12 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B12](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B12)
- 嬜 [U+5B1C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B1C](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B1C)
- 嬑 [U+5B11 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B11](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B11)
- 嬝 [U+5B1D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B1D](https://unicodekit.com/char/5B1D)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/5B17 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/5B17