U+2EB4 "⺴" CJK Radical Net Four Unicode Character

U+2EB4 "⺴" CJK Radical Net Four is a variant form of the Kangxi radical for "net," specifically associated with the character 罒, which is often used as a component in Chinese characters to convey meanings related to nets, webs, or enclosures such as in words for "crime" or "pattern." This radical is typically found at the top of complex characters and is distinct from the standard four-stroke radical "网" by its flattened top and squared bottom. Its presence in the Unicode standard ensures that digital texts can accurately represent this traditional calligraphic variant, preserving the orthographic nuances of historical and contemporary East Asian scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2EB4
Version Added	3.0
Name	CJK Radical Net Four
Block	CJK Radicals Supplement
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⺴
HTML Hex Encoding	⺴
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xBA 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2EB4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002EB4
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2eb4

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	5197
Radical	Yes