U+2F86 "⾆" Kangxi Radical Tongue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⾆
U+2F86 "⾆" Kangxi Radical Tongue is the graphic representation of radical 135 in the Kangxi system of 214 radicals, which is derived from the traditional Chinese character for a tongue. In classical Chinese dictionaries, this radical is associated with words and concepts related to the tongue, speech, or tasting, and it appears in characters such as 舌 (tongue) and 甜 (sweet). As a standalone radical form encoded in Unicode primarily for compatibility with historical and dictionary text, this character facilitates the accurate representation of the radical in digital typography and scholarly works on Chinese script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2F86 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Tongue |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "舌" U+820C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⾆ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⾆ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBE 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2F86 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002F86 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2f86 |
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 | "舌" U+820C CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "舌" U+820C 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 | 820C |
| Radical | Yes |