U+7FAE "羮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+7FAE "羮" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character traditionally pronounced as gēng or sometimes láng, primarily referring to a thick soup, broth, or stew commonly made from meat, fish, or vegetables, often seasoned and considered a staple in East Asian cuisine. This character is a variant form of the more common character 羹, sharing the same meaning and usage in classical and modern texts, including literary works and culinary descriptions. It falls within the CJK Unified Ideographs block, representing a logogram that has been used historically across Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, though its frequency in contemporary digital communication is relatively low.

General Properties

Code Point U+7FAE
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 羮
HTML Hex Encoding 羮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE7 0xBE 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x7FAE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00007FAE
C/C++/Java Escape \u7fae

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

kCNS1986 E-4E31
kCNS1992 3-4E31
kCangjie TGFO
kCantonese gang1
kCowles 1552
kDaeJaweon 1398.180
kDefinition soup, broth
kEACC 4B5247
kFourCornerCode 8053.0
kHanYu 53137.010
kIRGDaeJaweon 1398.180
kIRGHanyuDaZidian 53137.010
kIRGKangXi 0953.280
kIRG_GSource GE-4829
kIRG_HSource H-9964
kIRG_JSource J0-663E
kIRG_KPSource KP1-6913
kIRG_KSource K2-537D
kIRG_TSource T3-4E31
kIRG_VSource V1-634B
kJapanese コウ ロウ あつもの
kJapaneseKun ATSUMONO
kJapaneseOn KOU KAN
kJis0 7030
kKangXi 0953.280
kKarlgren 309
kMandarin gēng
kMatthews 3342
kMeyerWempe 1045
kMojiJoho MJ020634 MJ020634:E0102 MJ020635:E0103
kMorohashi 28536:E0103
kNelson 3669
kPhonetic 578A
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 C+6187+123.6.9 V+13578+123.6.9
kRSUnicode 123.9
kSemanticVariant U+7FB9<kMatthews,kMeyerWempe
kTotalStrokes 15
kUnihanCore2020 HJ
kVietnamese canh