U+2F38 "⼸" Kangxi Radical Bow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⼸
U+2F38 "⼸" Kangxi Radical Bow is a typographic representation of the Kangxi radical number 57, which symbolizes a bow, as in the weapon used for archery. This radical is a graphical component found in several Chinese characters, often conveying meanings related to bending, tension, or archery itself, such as in the character 弓 (gōng), meaning "bow."
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2F38 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Bow |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "弓" U+5F13 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⼸ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⼸ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBC 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2F38 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002F38 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2f38 |
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 | "弓" U+5F13 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "弓" U+5F13 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 | 5F13 |
| Radical | Yes |