U+2EA9 "⺩" CJK Radical Jade Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2EA9 "⺩" CJK Radical Jade is a simplified form of the traditional jade radical, which appears in the Kangxi system as radical 96, and it is used as a key component in many Chinese characters that relate to jade, gems, or precious objects. This radical often takes the shape of a slightly slanted "king" or jade-like form when placed on the left side of a character, as seen in common characters like 球 (ball) or 理 (principle). As part of the Unicode standard, it serves as a distinct representation for the jade radical in modern digital text, aiding in the accurate encoding and display of Chinese writing across various platforms and fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2EA9 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | CJK Radical Jade |
| Block | CJK Radicals Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⺩ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⺩ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBA 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2EA9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002EA9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2ea9 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Han |
| Script Extensions | Han |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |
| Equivalent Unified Ideograph | 738B |
| Radical | Yes |