U+717C "煼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+717C "煼" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily conveys the meaning of roasting, frying, or parching, often in a dry heat context such as popping grains or seeds. It belongs to the Kangxi Radical 86 (fire) and is composed of 14 strokes, combining the element for fire with a phonetic component. Historically, it appears in classical Chinese texts and is used in modern Chinese to describe cooking methods where ingredients are heated in a wok without oil, such as in the preparation of roasted chestnuts or tea leaves.

General Properties

Code Point U+717C
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 煼
HTML Hex Encoding 煼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0x85 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0x717C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000717C
C/C++/Java Escape \u717c

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

kCCCII 225336
kCNS1986 E-476F
kCNS1992 3-476F
kCangjie FPUU
kCantonese caau2
kCihaiT 856.201
kDefinition to fry, sauté
kEACC 225336
kFanqie 初爪
kGB5 4938
kHanYu 32224.050
kHanyuPinyin 32224.050:chǎo
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 32224.050
kIRGKangXi 0678.230
kIRG_GSource G5-5146
kIRG_HSource H-8FDD
kIRG_JSource JMJ-016531
kIRG_KPSource KP1-55B9
kIRG_TSource T3-476F
kJapanese ソウ ショウ
kKangXi 0678.230
kMandarin chǎo
kMojiJoho MJ016531
kMorohashi 19270
kPhonetic 234
kRSUnicode 86.10
kSBGY 301.01
kSimplifiedVariant "𬊂" U+2C282 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index 402.01
kTotalStrokes 14
kUnihanCore2020 H