U+2FB2 "⾲" Kangxi Radical Leek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⾲
U+2FB2 "⾲" Kangxi Radical Leek is one of the 214 Kangxi radicals used in traditional Chinese character indexing, representing the concept of a leek or leek plant. This radical is typically found in characters related to edible greens or agricultural plants, reflecting its origin as a pictograph of leafy vegetation. In modern usage, it appears infrequently as a standalone character but plays a role in the structure of more complex characters, often contributing meanings associated with herbs or vegetables. The radical number for this symbol is 179, and it is derived from the ancient Chinese script, retaining its symbolic link to growth and cultivation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2FB2 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Leek |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "韭" U+97ED CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⾲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⾲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBE 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2FB2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002FB2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2fb2 |
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 | "韭" U+97ED CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "韭" U+97ED 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 | 97ED |
| Radical | Yes |