U+722C "爬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
爬
U+722C "爬" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that means "to crawl" or "to climb," often used in the context of a person or animal moving on hands and knees or ascending a surface. It is composed of the radical "爪" (claw) on top and the phonetic component "巴" (ba) below, reflecting both its meaning related to gripping or climbing and its pronunciation in Mandarin Chinese. This character appears frequently in everyday vocabulary, such as in words for "crawling insect" or "to climb a mountain," and it holds cultural significance in expressions about effort and gradual progress.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+722C |
| 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 | 爬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 爬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x88 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x722C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000722C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u722c |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | AAA6 |
| kCCCII | 214A3C |
| kCNS1986 | 1-4E67 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-4E67 |
| kCangjie | HOAU |
| kCantonese | paa4 |
| kCihaiT | 862.602 |
| kCowles | 3412 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1101.210 |
| kDefinition | crawl, creep; climb; scramble |
| kEACC | 214A3C |
| kFanqie | 蒲巴 |
| kFenn | 312D |
| kFennIndex | 376.01 |
| kFourCornerCode | 7723.1 |
| kGB0 | 3732 |
| kGB1 | 3732 |
| kGradeLevel | 1 |
| kHangul | 파:0N |
| kHanYu | 32031.050 |
| kHanyuPinlu | pá(330) |
| kHanyuPinyin | 32031.050:pá |
| kHKGlyph | 2449 |
| kIICore | AGTJHKMP |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1101.210 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 32031.050 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0688.320 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4540 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-AAA6 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-6028 |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP0-F0F2 |
| kIRG_KSource | K0-7770 |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-4E67 |
| kIRG_VSource | V1-5E4B |
| kJapanese | ハ バ ベ かく |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:1161 |
| kJapaneseKun | KAKU |
| kJapaneseOn | HA |
| kJis0 | 6408 |
| kKangXi | 0688.320 |
| kKorean | PHA |
| kLau | 2437 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3632 |
| kMandarin | pá |
| kMatthews | 4857 |
| kMeyerWempe | 2204 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016735 |
| kMorohashi | 19662 |
| kNelson | 2824 |
| kPhonetic | 996 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+5601+87.4.4 |
| kRSUnicode | 87.4 |
| kSBGY | 169.16 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 406.10 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | pá粵paa4 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 3632 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 273.070:pá |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJKMPT |
| kVietnamese | bò |
| kXerox | 246:367 |
| kXHC1983 | 0847.120:pá |