U+2FBC "⾼" Kangxi Radical Tall Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⾼
U+2FBC "⾼" Kangxi Radical Tall is a glyph that represents the 189th radical in the Kangxi dictionary classification system, which is used to organize Chinese characters by their components. This radical, often associated with the concept of height or tallness in traditional Chinese writing, originally derives from a pictographic depiction of a tall building or a towering structure. In modern usage, it appears as a component in character composition, contributing meanings related to height, elevation, or loftiness when combined with other elements. Its Unicode designation ensures consistent digital representation across platforms, preserving the historical and structural significance of this logographic element.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2FBC |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Tall |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "高" U+9AD8 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⾼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⾼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBE 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2FBC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002FBC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2fbc |
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 | "高" U+9AD8 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "高" U+9AD8 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 | 9AD8 |
| Radical | Yes |