U+31D8 "㇘" CJK Stroke Swz Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+31D8 "㇘" CJK Stroke Swz is a specific element within the set of ideographic description characters used to represent a single stroke in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) calligraphy and writing. This character denotes the "swz" stroke, which stands for "sweeping zigzag," a complex diagonal stroke that changes direction. It is primarily employed as a component in the CJK Strokes block of Unicode, aiding in the precise encoding and digital display of traditional brushstroke forms for educational, linguistic, or typesetting purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+31D8
Version Added 5.1
Name CJK Stroke Swz
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 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0x31D8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000031D8
C/C++/Java Escape \u31d8

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
Equivalent Unified Ideograph 200CE