U+7225 "爥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

爥

U+7225 "爥" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a rare Chinese character that represents the concept of a torch or a light source, often associated with illuminating darkness. It is composed of the radical for fire and other components, and in classical texts it can convey the idea of a burning flame or a guiding light. This character is not commonly used in modern Chinese or Japanese, but it may appear in historical or literary contexts, particularly in works that describe ancient lighting devices or metaphorical enlightenment. Its structure and meaning place it within the broader set of characters related to fire and brightness in the Unicode CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideographs block.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7225
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	爥
HTML Hex Encoding	爥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0x88 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7225
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007225
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7225

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	225529
kCNS1986	E-6142
kCNS1992	3-6142
kCangjie	FSEI
kCantonese	zuk1
kCihaiT	862.406
kDaeJaweon	1099.290
kDefinition	simmer, cook over slow fire
kEACC	225529
kGB5	5036
kHangul	촉:1N
kHanYu	32250.190
kIRGDaeJaweon	1099.290
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	32250.190
kIRGKangXi	0688.140
kIRG_GSource	G5-5244
kIRG_HSource	H-875F
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-016726
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-5665
kIRG_KSource	K1-7028
kIRG_TSource	T3-6142
kJapanese	ショクソク
kKoreanName	2015
kKangXi	0688.140
kKorean	CHOK
kMandarin	zhú
kMojiJoho	MJ016726
kMorohashi	19636
kPhonetic	1265
kRSUnicode	86.21
kSimplifiedVariant	"𪹳" U+2AE73 CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kTaiwanTelegraph	3626
kTotalStrokes	25
kUnihanCore2020	H
kXerox	304:175