U+2E89 "⺉" CJK Radical Knife Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2E89 "⺉" CJK Radical Knife Two is a radical used in the Chinese writing system, specifically representing a variant form of the "knife" radical, which is typically associated with cutting, sharpness, or division. Unlike the more common knife radical that appears on the right side of characters, this version is a two stroke form that often appears on the left or top of complex characters, serving as a semantic component in characters related to tools, blades, or actions like cutting. It is part of the CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) Unified Ideographs block and is primarily used in historical or classical texts, as well as in modern dictionaries and font sets for indexing and composition purposes.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2E89
Name
CJK Radical Knife Two
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⺉
HTML Hex Encoding
⺉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xBA 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2E89
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002E89
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2e89
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Equivalent Unified Ideograph
5202