U+71D8 "燘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
燘
U+71D8 "燘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare, complex Chinese character primarily used in historical or classical texts, with its meaning generally associated with fire or burning, as indicated by its radical "火" (fire). Its exact usage and definition are obscure and not commonly found in modern Chinese vocabulary, appearing mainly in specialized dictionaries or ancient literature where it may denote a specific type of heat or a state of being scorched. The character is also known to have a variant form in Japanese kanji, though it remains similarly rare in contemporary usage across East Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+71D8 |
| 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 | 燘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 燘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x87 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x71D8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000071D8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u71d8 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | EA54 |
| kCCCII | 225344 |
| kCNS1986 | 2-5840 |
| kCNS1992 | 2-5840 |
| kCangjie | FANK |
| kCantonese | mui5 |
| kCheungBauer | 086/12;FANK;mui2 |
| kCheungBauerIndex | 437.07 |
| kDefinition | (Cant.) to suck or chew without using the teeth |
| kFanqie | 呼罪 武罪 |
| kFourCornerCode | 9782.0 |
| kGB5 | 4971 |
| kHanYu | 32238.060 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32238.060:měi |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32238.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0683.190 |
| kIRG_GSource | G5-5167 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB2-EA54 |
| kIRG_JSource | JMJ-016640 |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-453F |
| kIRG_TSource | T2-5840 |
| kJapanese | バイ メ ケ カイ |
| kKangXi | 0683.190 |
| kMandarin | měi |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016640 |
| kMorohashi | 19432 |
| kRSUnicode | 86.12 |
| kSBGY | 271.40 272.34 |
| kSimplifiedVariant | "𬊖" U+2C296 CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kTotalStrokes | 16 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | HMT |