U+72AD "犭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
犭
U+72AD "犭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Kangxi radical, specifically the radical for "dog" or "canine," which is used as a simplified left-side component in many traditional and simplified Chinese characters. This radical is derived from the pictograph of a dog and appears in characters related to animals or behaviors associated with dogs, such as "猫" (cat) and "狼" (wolf). In the Unicode standard, it is classified under the block for CJK Unified Ideographs, representing a common component in East Asian scripts, particularly Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, where it retains its meaning as a semantic radical in compound characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+72AD |
| 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 | 犭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 犭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x8A 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x72AD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000072AD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u72ad |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 274A63 |
| kCangjie | KH |
| kCantonese | hyun2 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1118.150 |
| kDefinition | dog; radical number 94 |
| kFourCornerCode | 4020 |
| kGB0 | 6575 |
| kGB1 | 6575 |
| kHanYu | 21331.011 |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1118.150 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21331.011 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0705.271 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-616B |
| kIRG_HSource | H-8BD5 |
| kIRG_JSource | J14-703A |
| kIRG_KSource | K2-463F |
| kIRG_TSource | T4-2138 |
| kJapanese | けものへん |
| kJIS0213 | 2,80,26 |
| kJapaneseKun | KEMONOHEN |
| kJis1 | 4277 |
| kKangXi | 0705.271 |
| kLau | 1243 |
| kMandarin | quǎn |
| kMatthews | 1650 |
| kMojiJoho | MJ016885 |
| kMorohashi | 20235 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+14780+94.3.0 |
| kRSUnicode | 94.0 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+72AC<kLau,kMatthews |
| kTang | *kuěn |
| kTotalStrokes | 3 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GH |
| kXerox | 324:315 |