U+2EE0 "⻠" CJK Radical C-Simplified Eat Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2EE0 "⻠" CJK Radical C-Simplified Eat is a specific typographic component used primarily in Chinese character dictionaries and indexing systems to represent the simplified form of the radical for "eat" or "food," known in full as the "C-Simplified Eat" radical. This character is part of the CJK Radicals Supplement block, which was designed to decompose complex Chinese characters into their constituent parts for easier reference and sorting. It distinctively represents the abbreviated version of the traditional radical that appears in simplified Chinese writing, such as in the character for "eat" (吃). While its visual form is a linear, shorthand adaptation, its purpose is purely functional for classification and not for general text communication.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⻠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⻠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xBB 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2EE0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002EE0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2ee0 |
Unicode Properties