U+42A2 "䊢" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

The Unicode character 42A2 "䊢" Private Use Area is a reserved code point within the Unicode standard that does not represent a specific, universally defined character or glyph. Instead, it is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A block designated for private or custom use, meaning that software, font designers, or individuals can assign their own meaning or symbol to this code point for specialized applications, such as in corporate fonts, custom symbols and emojis, internal text encoding, or legacy systems. Because its appearance and function are entirely dependent on the private conventions adopted by a particular user or developer, the character has no guaranteed representation across different platforms or devices, and its use outside of that private context can lead to missing or incorrectly displayed text.

General Properties

Code Point U+42A2
Version Added 3.0
Name CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 䊢
HTML Hex Encoding 䊢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE4 0x8A 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0x42A2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000042A2
C/C++/Java Escape \u42a2

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 Han
Script Extensions Han
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes
Unified Ideograph Yes

Unihan Properties

kCangjie VIFD
kCantonese zoeng1
kCowles 4523
kDefinition (same as 漿) thick fluid; starch; to starch
kIRGKangXi 0912.391
kIRG_GSource GWY-44003
kIRG_HSource H-8CC4
kIRG_JSource JA-2562
kJapanese ショウ
kKangXi 0912.391
kMeyerWempe 3323
kMojiJoho MJ003472
kMorohashi 27117
kPhonetic 112
kRSUnicode 119.11
kTotalStrokes 17
kUnihanCore2020 H