U+2EAD "⺭" CJK Radical Spirit Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2EAD "⺭" CJK Radical Spirit Two is a Kangxi radical used in the Chinese writing system, specifically representing the concept of "spirit" or "ghost" and serving as a variant form of the standard radical 鬼 (ghost). This radical appears within the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) character set as a component of certain complex characters, often relating to supernatural or spiritual matters. It is distinct from the full radical form and is categorized under the Kangxi radicals, which are the traditional set of 214 radicals used for indexing Chinese characters in dictionaries.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2EAD |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | CJK Radical Spirit Two |
| Block | CJK Radicals Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⺭ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⺭ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBA 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2EAD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002EAD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2ead |
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 | 793B |
| Radical | Yes |