U+97ED "韭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
韭
U+97ED "韭" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents the leek or scallion plant, specifically the type known as Chinese chives or garlic chives. It is a pictograph that visually depicts the layered, grass-like leaves of this perennial herb, which is widely used in East Asian cuisines for its pungent flavor. In modern Chinese, it appears in words like "韭菜" (jiǔ cài) meaning "chives" and is also a component in other characters, reflecting its agricultural and culinary significance.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+97ED |
| 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 | 韭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 韭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE9 0x9F 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x97ED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000097ED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u97ed |
Unicode Properties
Unihan Properties
| kBigFive | ADB4 |
| kCCCII | 216030 |
| kCNS1986 | 1-5375 |
| kCNS1992 | 1-5375 |
| kCangjie | LMMM |
| kCantonese | gau2 |
| kCihaiT | 1473.206 |
| kCowles | 1578 |
| kDaeJaweon | 1911.240 |
| kDefinition | scallion, leek; Kangxi radical 179 |
| kEACC | 216030 |
| kFanqie | 舉有 |
| kFenn | 419F |
| kFennIndex | 84.11 |
| kFourCornerCode | 1110.1 |
| kGB0 | 3034 |
| kGB1 | 3034 |
| kGSR | 1065a |
| kHangul | 구:1N |
| kHanYu | 74404.010 |
| kHanyuPinyin | 74404.010:jiǔ |
| kHDZRadBreak | ⾲[U+2FB2]:74404.010 |
| kHKGlyph | 4487 |
| kIICore | AGTHM |
| kIRGDaeJaweon | 1911.240 |
| kIRGHanyuDaZidian | 74404.010 |
| kIRGKangXi | 1396.040 |
| kIRG_GSource | G0-3E42 |
| kIRG_HSource | HB1-ADB4 |
| kIRG_JSource | J0-706C |
| kIRG_KPSource | KP1-8645 |
| kIRG_KSource | K1-5A6D |
| kIRG_TSource | T1-5375 |
| kJapanese | キュウ ク にら |
| kKoreanName | 2015 |
| kTGH | 2013:1466 |
| kJapaneseKun | NIRA |
| kJapaneseOn | KYUU KU |
| kJis0 | 8076 |
| kKangXi | 1396.040 |
| kKarlgren | 405 |
| kKorean | KWU |
| kLau | 867 |
| kMainlandTelegraph | 7295 |
| kMandarin | jiǔ |
| kMatthews | 1197 |
| kMeyerWempe | 1071b |
| kMojiJoho | MJ028115 |
| kMorohashi | 43236 |
| kNelson | 5109 |
| kPhonetic | 585 |
| kRSAdobe_Japan1_6 | C+7173+179.9.0 |
| kRSUnicode | 179.0 |
| kSBGY | 322.21 |
| kSemanticVariant | U+97EE<kLau,kMatthews |
| kSMSZD2003Index | 769.03 |
| kSMSZD2003Readings | jiǔ粵gau2 |
| kTaiwanTelegraph | 7295 |
| kTang | giǒu |
| kTGHZ2013 | 182.110:jiǔ |
| kTotalStrokes | 9 |
| kUnihanCore2020 | GHJMT |
| kXerox | 316:136 |
| kXHC1983 | 0606.010:jiǔ |