U+2FC5 "⿅" Kangxi Radical Deer Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⿅
U+2FC5 "⿅" Kangxi Radical Deer is the 198th radical in the Kangxi system of Chinese character classification, representing the concept of a deer. It is derived from the ancient pictograph of a deer, with its distinctive antlers and body, and in modern Chinese, it appears as a component in characters related to deer or deer like qualities, such as elegance or agility. While not commonly used as an independent character in contemporary writing, this radical provides semantic context within more complex characters, helping to convey meanings tied to nature and animals.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2FC5 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Kangxi Radical Deer |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "鹿" U+9E7F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⿅ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⿅ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xBF 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2FC5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002FC5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2fc5 |
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 | "鹿" U+9E7F CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "鹿" U+9E7F 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 | 9E7F |
| Radical | Yes |