U+2FD3 "" Kangxi Radical Dragon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2FD3 "" Kangxi Radical Dragon is one of the 214 traditional radicals used in the Kangxi dictionary system for classifying Chinese characters, representing the concept of a dragon, a mythical and powerful creature deeply embedded in East Asian mythology and culture. This radical, numbered 212, serves as a component in characters that relate to dragons, their attributes, or symbolic associations such as power, wisdom, and imperial authority. Its stylized form originates from ancient Chinese script and retains a distinct, flowing structure that mimics the serpentine and majestic body of a dragon. When used in modern and historical texts, it functions as a semantic classifier, helping readers identify characters connected to this iconic symbol.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⿓
HTML Hex Encoding
⿓
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xBF 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2FD3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002FD3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2fd3