U+2FD4 "⿔" Kangxi Radical Turtle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2FD4 "⿔" Kangxi Radical Turtle is a graphic representation of the 213th radical in the Kangxi dictionary system, which originally derives from the Chinese character for turtle and is used in the composition of various traditional and simplified Chinese characters. This radical symbolizes concepts related to turtles and tortoises, such as longevity and durability, and appears in characters like 龜 (guī, meaning turtle or tortoise) and 鼈 (biē, meaning softshell turtle). In modern digital text, it serves as a distinct ideographic descriptor or component for encoding specific CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+2FD4
Version Added 3.0
Name Kangxi Radical Turtle
Block Kangxi Radicals
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "龜" U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-#

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⿔
HTML Hex Encoding ⿔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xBF 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2FD4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002FD4
C/C++/Java Escape \u2fd4

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 "龜" U+9F9C CJK Unified Ideograph-#
NFKC Simple Casefold "龜" U+9F9C 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 9F9C
Radical Yes