U+73B0 "现" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
现
U+73B0 "现" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that functions as a simplified version of the traditional character 現, with its core meaning centered on the concepts of "appearing," "current," "present," or "manifesting." It is composed of the radical 王 (jade, though here it is a historical variation of 見 "see") and the phonetic component 见 (simplified from 見), reflecting its semantic link to visibility and immediacy. Commonly used in modern Chinese, this character appears in everyday words such as 现在 (xiànzài, "now") and 发现 (fāxiàn, "to discover"), making it a fundamental element in expressing temporal presence and perceptual revelation across written Chinese.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+73B0 |
| 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 | 现 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 现 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE7 0x8E 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x73B0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000073B0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u73b0 |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kCCCII | 274B47 |
| kCangjie | MGBHU |
| kCantonese | jin6 |
| kDefinition | appear, manifest, become visible |
| kEACC | 274B47 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1711 |
| kGB0 | 4754 |
| kHanYu | 21104.060 |
| kHanyuPinlu | xiàn(3900) |
| kIICore | AG |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 21104.060 |
| kIRGKangXi | 0728.211 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-4F56 |
| kTGH | 2013:949 |
| kKangXi | 0728.211 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 3807 |
| kMandarin | xiàn |
| kRSUnicode | 96.4 |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 425.04 |
| kTGHZ2013 | 399.140:xiàn |
| kTotalStrokes | 8 |
| kTraditionalVariant | "現" U+73FE CJK Unified Ideograph-# |
| kUnihanCore2020 | G |
| kXHC1983 | 1250.080:xiàn |