U+2F26 "⼦" Kangxi Radical Child Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2F26 "⼦" Kangxi Radical Child is a graphical representation of the Kangxi radical number 39, which symbolizes a child or offspring and is derived from the traditional Chinese character for child. This radical is commonly used in Chinese characters to indicate concepts related to childhood, lineage, or smallness, appearing as a component in characters such as 孩 (child) and 孫 (grandchild). Its form in the Kangxi radical block is a stylized version of the original character, often used in dictionaries and text processing to represent the radical itself rather than a full semantic unit.

General Properties

Code Point U+2F26
Version Added 3.0
Name Kangxi Radical Child
Block Kangxi Radicals
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "子" U+5B50 CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⼦
HTML Hex Encoding ⼦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xBC 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2F26
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002F26
C/C++/Java Escape \u2f26

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "子" U+5B50 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold "子" U+5B50 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
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 5B50
Radical Yes