U+708F "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+708F "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that appears in a very small subset of historical or regional texts, often representing a variant or component form related to fire. Structurally, it is composed of two instances of the radical for fire, 火, arranged side by side, though it is not a commonly used character in modern Mandarin or standard vocabulary. In old and medieval Chinese scripts, such doubled forms sometimes served as shorthand or graphic variants for characters like 炎 (yán, meaning "flame" or "blaze"), but "炏" itself remains obscure and is rarely encountered outside specialized paleographic or dictionary contexts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and digital archives can represent this rare graphical form without relying on private use areas or font substitutions.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
炏
HTML Hex Encoding
炏
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x82 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x708F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000708F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u708f

Unihan Properties

kCCCII
225044
kCNS1986
E-2972
kCNS1992
3-2972
kCangjie
FF
kCantonese
kaai3
kDaeJaweon
1076.220
kGB5
4928
kHanYu
32193.050
kHanyuPinyin
32193.050:kài,yán
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32193.050
kIRG_GSource
G5-513C
kIRG_HSource
H-90A6
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-016304
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-54CB
kIRG_TSource
T3-2972
kJapanese
カイ エン
kKangXi
0667.140
kMandarin
kài
kMojiJoho
MJ016304
kMorohashi
18911
kRSUnicode
86.4
kTotalStrokes
8
kUnihanCore2020
H