U+722B "爫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
爫
U+722B "爫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese radical and character component known as the "claw" radical, often appearing at the top of complex characters as a semantic or form element. It depicts a downward-reaching hand or claw, and is commonly used in characters related to actions like grasping, plucking, or climbing, such as in 采 (to pick) or 受 (to receive). In Unicode's CJK Unified Ideographs block, it is encoded as a distinct character used historically and in modern East Asian scripts for writing and lexicography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+722B |
| 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 | 爫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 爫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x88 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x722B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000722B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u722b |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCangjie | XB |
| kCantonese | zaau2 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1101.140 |
| kDefinition | radical 87 |
| kHanYu | 32030.021 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1101.140 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32030.021 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0688.281 |
| kIRG_GSource | GE-4159 |
| kIRG_HSource | H-8BD3 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-702A |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-455F |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-2151 |
| kIRG_VSource | VN-0722B |
| kJapanese | つめかんむり |
| kJIS0213 | 2,80,10 |
| kJapaneseKun | TSUMEKANMURI TSUMEGASHIRA |
| kJis1 | 4240 |
| kKangXi | 0688.281 |
| kLau | 1307 |
| kMandarin | zhǎo |
| kMatthews | 240 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016734 MJ030270:FE00 MJ030270:E0102 MJ016734:E0103 |
| kMorohashi | 19655 19655:E0103 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+14772+87.4.0 |
| kRSUnicode | 87.0 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+355A<kMatthews U+722A<kLau,kMatthews |
| kTotalStrokes | 4 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | H |
| kVietnamese | trảo |