U+70E4 "烤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
烤
U+70E4 "烤" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (Hanzi) composed of the fire radical on the left and a phonetic component on the right, meaning "to roast," "to bake," or "to toast." It is commonly used in the context of cooking methods, such as in the words "烤肉" (roasted meat or barbecue) and "烤麵包" (toasted bread), and it appears across multiple East Asian writing systems, including Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. The character conveys the application of direct heat to food, often over an open flame or in an oven, and has cultural significance in cuisines like Chinese barbecue (shao kao) and Japanese yakitori.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+70E4 |
| 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 | 烤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 烤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x83 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x70E4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000070E4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u70e4 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AF4E |
| kCCCII | 214959 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5651 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5651 |
| kCangjie | FJKS |
| kCantonese | haau1 |
| kCihaiT | 847.301 |
| kDefinition | bake, roast, toast, cook |
| kEACC | 214959 |
| kFanqie | 苦浩 |
| kFenn | 190C |
| kFennIndex | 245.07 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9482.7 |
| kGB0 | 3130 |
| kGB1 | 3130 |
| kGradeLevel | 4 |
| kHanYu | 32198.150 |
| kHanyuPinlu | kǎo(36) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32198.150:kǎo |
| kHKGlyph | 2385 |
| kIICore | AGTHM |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32198.150 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0671.081 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3F3E |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AF4E |
| kIRG_JSource | J13-774B |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-4430 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5651 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5E26 |
| kJapanese | コウ |
| kTGH | 2013:2057 |
| kJIS0213 | 1,87,43 |
| kJapaneseKun | ABURU |
| kJapaneseOn | KOU |
| kJis1 | 4164 |
| kKangXi | 0671.081 |
| kKarlgren | 311 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3628 |
| kMandarin | kǎo |
| kMatthews | 3302 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016385 MJ016385:E0101 MJ016386:E0102 |
| kMorohashi | 19034 19034:E0101 |
| kPhonetic | 425 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+16957+86.4.6 |
| kRSUnicode | 86.6 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 396.05 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | kǎo粵haau1,haau2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3628 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 194.110:kǎo |
| kTotalStrokes | 10 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHMT |
| kVietnamese | khảo |
| kXerox | 260:260 |
| kXHC1983 | 0636.020:kǎo |