U+2F53 "" Kangxi Radical Steam Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2F53 "" Kangxi Radical Steam is a graphical representation of the Kangxi Radical number 84, which originally symbolizes steam, vapor, or breath rising upward in traditional Chinese script. As part of the Kangxi radicals, this character is not used as a standalone word in modern Chinese but serves as a structural component in compound ideographs, often conveying concepts related to air, gas, or energy. It appears in the Unicode block for CJK Kangxi Radicals, a system of 214 radicals used historically for categorizing Chinese characters in dictionaries, and it retains a stylized, calligraphic form that reflects its ancient origins in oracle bone and bronze inscriptions.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⽓
HTML Hex Encoding
⽓
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xBD 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2F53
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002F53
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2f53