U+31C7 "㇇" CJK Stroke Hp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㇇
U+31C7 "㇇" CJK Stroke Hp is a specific glyph within the Unicode standard's CJK Strokes block, representing a particular type of stroke used in writing Chinese characters. This stroke, known as the "Hooked P" or "Hp" stroke, is characterized by its shape that typically includes a horizontal or angled line ending with a small hook or upward flick, functioning as a fundamental building block for many complex Chinese characters. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this stroke can be reliably encoded, stored, and displayed across different digital systems, which is important for scholars, linguists, and typographers who study or work with the precise decomposition of Chinese calligraphy and script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+31C7 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | CJK Stroke Hp |
| 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 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x31C7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000031C7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u31c7 |