U+70E1 "烡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+70E1 "烡" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare and complex Chinese character that combines the radical for fire (火) on the left with a phonetic or semantic component on the right, though its exact meaning and usage remain obscure and are not part of standard modern Chinese vocabulary. In historical or specialized contexts, it may have functioned as a variant or scribal form related to concepts of light, burning, or brightness, but it is primarily cited today in character dictionaries and digital encoding references due to its inclusion in the Unicode standard. Its low frequency of use makes it a notable example of how the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) unified ideographs preserve ancient or obscure characters alongside everyday ones.

General Properties

Code Point U+70E1
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 烡
HTML Hex Encoding 烡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x83 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x70E1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000070E1
C/C++/Java Escape \u70e1

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

kBigFive D27C
kCCCII 225123
kCNS1986 2-305F
kCNS1992 2-305F
kCangjie FTC
kCantonese gwong1
kEACC 225123
kFourCornerCode 9080.1
kHanYu 32199.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32199.010
kIRGKangXi 0671.060
kIRG_GSource GE-4064
kIRG_HSource HB2-D27C
kIRG_JSource JMJ-016381
kIRG_KPSource KP1-5504
kIRG_KSource K2-442E
kIRG_TSource T2-305F
kJapanese コウ
kKangXi 0671.060
kMandarin guāng
kMojiJoho MJ016381
kMorohashi 19013
kRSUnicode 86.6
kTotalStrokes 10
kUnihanCore2020 HMT