U+2ED9 "⻙" CJK Radical C-Simplified Tanned Leather Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2ED9 "⻙" CJK Radical C-Simplified Tanned Leather is a component of the Kangxi radical system used in East Asian typography, specifically representing the simplified form of the radical for "tanned leather." This radical is traditionally found in Chinese characters related to leather, skin, or soft materials, and its presence in a character often conveys meanings associated with these concepts. As part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block, this radical appears in simplified Chinese script, where it is a reduced or stylized version of its traditional counterpart. Its usage helps maintain semantic consistency in modern writing while reflecting the evolution of character forms from classical to simplified orthography.

General Properties

Code Point U+2ED9
Version Added 3.0
Name CJK Radical C-Simplified Tanned Leather
Block CJK Radicals Supplement
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⻙
HTML Hex Encoding ⻙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xBB 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2ED9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002ED9
C/C++/Java Escape \u2ed9

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 97E6
Radical Yes