U+2EE6 "⻦" CJK Radical C-Simplified Bird Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2EE6 "⻦" CJK Radical C-Simplified Bird is a glyph used primarily in the context of Chinese character decomposition and dictionary indexing, representing the simplified form of the "bird" radical. It belongs to the CJK Radicals Supplement block in Unicode, which contains abbreviated or variant radical shapes not typically used as standalone characters but as components within complex Chinese characters, particularly those found in Simplified Chinese scripts. This radical is a compressed or stylized version of the traditional bird radical (U+9CE5 "鸟") and appears in characters related to birds or flight, serving as a key for organizing and retrieving characters in digital and printed reference works. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent encoding and display across different systems for linguistic and educational purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+2EE6
Version Added 3.0
Name CJK Radical C-Simplified Bird
Block CJK Radicals Supplement
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⻦
HTML Hex Encoding ⻦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xBB 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2EE6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002EE6
C/C++/Java Escape \u2ee6

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 9E1F
Radical Yes