U+2F2B "⼫" Kangxi Radical Corpse Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⼫
U+2F2B "⼫" Kangxi Radical Corpse is one of the 214 radicals used in the traditional Kangxi system of Chinese character classification, and it represents the concept of a corpse or body. This radical is derived from the ancient pictograph of a prone figure, symbolizing death or the physical form, and it appears as a component in various Chinese characters often related to the body, posture, or mortality. In modern usage, it is primarily encountered in dictionaries, historical texts, and language learning materials where characters are organized by radical, serving as a key for locating and understanding the structure and meaning of composite characters that include this element.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2F2B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Corpse |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "尸" U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⼫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⼫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBC 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2F2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002F2B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2f2b |
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 | "尸" U+5C38 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "尸" U+5C38 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 | 5C38 |
| Radical | Yes |