U+31C3 "㇃" CJK Stroke Bxg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+31C3 "㇃" CJK Stroke Bxg is a specialized ideographic description character representing a specific brush stroke used in the standard stroke order of written Chinese characters, specifically the "Bxg" stroke which denotes a hook-like turn that is part of complex CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) characters. This character belongs to the CJK Strokes block within Unicode, which was introduced to digitally encode the fundamental stroke components necessary for accurately describing and generating East Asian logographs. Its inclusion supports the representation of fine-grained stroke details in computer systems, particularly for dictionaries, educational materials, and font rendering that require precise stroke-by-stroke breakdowns.

General Properties

Code Point U+31C3
Version Added 4.1
Name CJK Stroke Bxg
Block CJK Strokes
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ㇃
HTML Hex Encoding ㇃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE3 0x87 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x31C3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000031C3
C/C++/Java Escape \u31c3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Common
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other