U+707F "灿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
灿
U+707F "灿" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character meaning "bright," "luminous," or "splendid," and is most commonly used in the compound word "灿烂" (cànlàn), which describes a dazzling radiance or magnificent brilliance, often applied to sunlight, stars, or metaphorical achievements. This character belongs to the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block and is composed of the fire radical "火" on the left, indicating its connection to light and heat, combined with a phonetic component on the right. In modern Chinese, "灿" conveys a sense of vibrant brightness and is frequently employed in poetic or celebratory contexts to evoke imagery of intense, joyful light.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+707F |
| 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 | 灿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 灿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x81 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x707F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000707F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u707f |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 22503E |
| kCangjie | FU |
| kCantonese | caan3 |
| kDefinition | vivid, illuminating; bright |
| kEACC | 274A31 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9287 |
| kGB0 | 1851 |
| kHanYu | 32189.100 |
| kHanyuPinlu | càn(37) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32189.100 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0666.261 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3253 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-8DF9 |
| kIRG_TSource | TF-2471 |
| kTGH | 2013:852 |
| kKangXi | 0666.261 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3503 |
| kMandarin | càn |
| kPhonetic | 31* 1103 |
| kRSUnicode | 86.3 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 393.05 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 031.150:càn |
| kTotalStrokes | 7 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "燦" U+71E6 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXHC1983 | 0104.060:càn |