U+2EE1 "⻡" CJK Radical Head Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2EE1 "⻡" CJK Radical Head is a component of the Kangxi radical system, specifically representing the radical for "head" or "chief." This radical, known as "head" in English, is derived from ancient Chinese script and is used as a building block in the composition of numerous Chinese characters, often conveying meanings related to the head, leadership, or topmost position. In Unicode, it belongs to the CJK Radicals Supplement block, which provides simplified or alternative forms of traditional Kangxi radicals to facilitate text encoding and display. Its presence in the Unicode standard ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, supporting the accurate rendering of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean texts that rely on this critical ideographic element.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⻡ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⻡ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xBB 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2EE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002EE1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2ee1 |
Unicode Properties