U+78F7 "磷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

磷

U+78F7 "磷" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character representing the concept of phosphorus, a chemical element. In modern Chinese usage, this character is commonly employed in scientific and technical contexts to denote the element phosphorus, which is essential for biological life and has various industrial applications, such as in fertilizers and flame retardants. Historically, its radical composition includes the stone radical on the left, hinting at mineral or rock-like properties, while the phonetic component on the right suggests its pronunciation. The character appears in the Kangxi Dictionary and is part of the standardized set of Chinese characters used across multiple regions, including mainland China, Taiwan, and Japan, where it carries similar meanings related to phosphorus compounds.

General Properties

Code Point	U+78F7
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	磷
HTML Hex Encoding	磷
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xA3 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding	0x78F7
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000078F7
C/C++/Java Escape	\u78f7

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

kBigFive	C143
kCCCII	214E54
kCNS1986	1-744D
kCNS1992	1-744D
kCangjie	MRFDQ
kCantonese	leon4
kCihaiT	974.101
kDaeJaweon	1253.270
kDefinition	phosphorus (element 15, P)
kEACC	214E54
kFanqie	力珍良刃
kFourCornerCode	1965.9
kGB0	3355
kGB1	3355
kGSR	0387f
kHangul	린:1N
kHanYu	42457.070
kHanyuPinlu	lín(27)
kHanyuPinyin	42457.070:lín,lìn,lǐn,líng
kHKGlyph	2845
kIICore	AGTHM
kIRGDaeJaweon	1253.270
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	42457.070
kIRGKangXi	0836.290
kIRG_GSource	G0-4157
kIRG_HSource	HB1-C143
kIRG_JSource	J13-792E
kIRG_KPSource	KP1-60C5
kIRG_KSource	K1-5F69
kIRG_TSource	T1-744D
kIRG_VSource	V1-6073
kJapanese	リンロウリョウうすいうすらぐきらら
kKoreanName	2015
kTGH	2013:3398
kJIS0213	1,89,14
kJapaneseKun	NAGARERU
kJapaneseOn	RIN ROU RYOU
kJis1	4824
kKangXi	0836.290
kKorean	LIN
kMainlandTelegraph	4340
kMandarin	lín
kMatthews	4074
kMeyerWempe	1704g
kMojiJoho	MJ018672 MJ018672:E0101 MJ018671:E0102
kMorohashi	24481:E0102
kPhonetic	852
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6	C+14901+112.5.13
kRSUnicode	112.12
kSBGY	103.32 392.40
kSMSZD2003Index	476.14
kSMSZD2003Readings	lín粵leon4
kTaiwanTelegraph	4340
kTGHZ2013	225.090:lín
kTotalStrokes	17
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kVietnamese	lân
kXerox	263:306
kXHC1983	0715.080:lín