U+5254 "剔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
剔
U+5254 "剔" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means to pick, scrape, or remove, often used in contexts like trimming meat from bones or extracting something with a sharp instrument. It appears in words such as "挑剔" meaning to be picky or critical, and "剔除" meaning to eliminate or weed out. The character combines the radical for knife or cutting, indicating its association with cutting actions, with a phonetic component suggesting its pronunciation in Mandarin as "tī." Historically, it has been used in classical texts and continues to be a common character in modern Chinese writing, reflecting precision in removal or selection.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+5254 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| Block | CJK Unified Ideographs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 剔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 剔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE5 0x89 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x5254 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00005254 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u5254 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | ADE7 |
| kCCCII | 213371 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-544A |
| kCNS1992 | 1-544A |
| kCangjie | AHLN |
| kCantonese | tik1 |
| kCihaiT | 185.505 |
| kCowles | 4349 |
| kDaeJaweon | 0320.080 |
| kDefinition | pick out; scrape off; scrape meat |
| kEACC | 213371 |
| kFanqie | 他歷 |
| kFenn | 235E |
| kFennIndex | 513.05 |
| kFourCornerCode | 6220.0 |
| kGB0 | 4462 |
| kGB1 | 4462 |
| kGSR | 0850h |
| kHangul | 척:0N |
| kHanYu | 10344.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | tī(12) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 10344.060:tī,tì |
| kHKGlyph | 0357 |
| kIICore | AGTHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 0320.080 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 10344.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0140.350 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4C5E |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-ADE7 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-5171 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-ECF8 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7428 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-544A |
| kJapanese | テキ テイ セキ えぐる くじる |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:1896 |
| kJapaneseKun | EGURU SORU |
| kJapaneseOn | TEKI TEI |
| kJis0 | 4981 |
| kKangXi | 0140.350 |
| kKarlgren | 195 |
| kKorean | CHEK |
| kLau | 3053 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 0471 |
| kMandarin | tī |
| kMatthews | 6262 |
| kMeyerWempe | 3070 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ007538 |
| kMorohashi | 02031 |
| kNelson | 0694 |
| kPhonetic | 1559 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+4264+18.2.8 |
| kRSUnicode | 18.8 |
| kSBGY | 522.39 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 61.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | tī粵tik1 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 0471 |
| kTang | tek |
| kTGHZ2013 | 363.080:tī |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kXerox | 263:050 |
| kXHC1983 | 1126.070:tī |