U+2F7D "⽽" Kangxi Radical And Unicode Character

U+2F7D "⽽" Kangxi Radical And is a graphical representation of the 89th radical in the Kangxi system of 214 radicals, traditionally classified under the radical "and" or "er," which is derived from the Chinese character for "and" or "yet." This radical is used in the composition of various Chinese characters, where it often conveys a sense of connection, continuation, or contrast. In modern usage, it appears in characters like 而 (meaning "and," "but," or "yet") and 耐 (meaning "to endure"), serving as a key component that contributes to their meaning and pronunciation. As a Unicode entity in the Kangxi Radicals block, it facilitates the digital representation and study of historical and contemporary East Asian scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2F7D
Version Added	3.0
Name	Kangxi Radical And
Block	Kangxi Radicals
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral
Decomposition Type	Compat
Decomposition Mapping	"而" U+800C CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⽽
HTML Hex Encoding	⽽
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xBD 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2F7D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002F7D
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2f7d

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	"而" U+800C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold	"而" U+800C 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	800C
Radical	Yes