U+707D "災" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

災
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+707D "災" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that means "disaster," "calamity," or "catastrophe," originally depicting a combination of elements representing fire (火) and flood or harm, conveying the concept of natural or man made destruction. It is widely used in East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, appearing in compound words like 災害 (saigai) in Japanese or 火灾 (huǒzāi) in Chinese for "fire disaster." The character carries a strong cultural significance, often associated with misfortune, suffering, and the need for resilience in the face of tragic events.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+707D
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
災
HTML Hex Encoding
災
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x81 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x707D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000707D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u707d

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

kBigFive
A861
kCCCII
21494A
kCNS1986
1-4B24
kCNS1992
1-4B24
kCangjie
VVF
kCantonese
zoi1
kCihaiT
843.301
kCowles
4601
kDaeJaweon
1075.230
kDefinition
calamity, disaster, catastrophe
kEACC
21494A
kFanqie
祖才
kFenn
446C
kFennIndex
537.04
kFourCornerCode
2280.9
kGradeLevel
3
kGSR
0940a
kHangul
재:0E
kHanYu
32190.060 32191.130
kHanyuPinlu
zāi(110)
kHanyuPinyin
32190.060,32191.130:zāi
kHKGlyph
2368
kIICore
ATJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32190.060
kIRG_GSource
GE-405B
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A861
kIRG_JSource
J0-3A52
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-EBDE
kIRG_KSource
K0-6E2C
kIRG_TSource
T1-4B24
kIRG_VSource
V1-5D71
kJapanese
サイ わざわい
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanEducationHanja
2007
kJapaneseKun
WAZAWAI
kJapaneseOn
SAI
kJis0
2650
kKangXi
0666.180
kKarlgren
117
kKorean
CAY
kLau
1545
kMandarin
zāi
kMatthews
6652
kMeyerWempe
3431
kMojiJoho
MJ016284 MJ016284:E0101 MJ016285:E0102
kMorohashi
18879 18879:E0101 18923:E0102
kNelson
1448
kPhonetic
124 238 273*
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+2114+47.3.4 C+2114+86.4.3
kRSUnicode
86.3
kSBGY
100.26
kSemanticVariant
U+707E<kLau,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe U+70D6<kLau,kMatthews U+83D1<kFenn
kSimplifiedVariant
"灾" U+707E CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index
392.15 189.08
kSMSZD2003Readings
zāi粵zoi1
kTaiwanTelegraph
3505
kTang
tzəi
kTotalStrokes
7
kUnihanCore2020
HJKMPT
kVietnamese
tai
kXerox
247:274
kXHC1983
1436.021:zāi