U+2F79 "⽹" Kangxi Radical Net Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⽹
U+2F79 "⽹" Kangxi Radical Net is the graphic representation of the Kangxi radical meaning "net," which traditionally symbolizes a woven mesh or web for catching things such as fish or birds. In the Kangxi dictionary system, this radical is numbered 122 and appears as a component in various Chinese characters, often conveying concepts related to trapping, covering, or intricate patterns. Its visual form in modern typography consists of a square or rectangular frame with internal crosshatching, reflecting the original pictographic depiction of a net’s structure. As a radical, it is used to classify and organize characters, maintaining connections to ancient writing while remaining applicable in contemporary Chinese script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2F79 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Net |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "网" U+7F51 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⽹ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⽹ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBD 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2F79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002F79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2f79 |
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 | "网" U+7F51 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "网" U+7F51 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 | 7F51 |
| Radical | Yes |