U+721D "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+721D "" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character primarily used in classical or literary contexts, meaning "torch" or "flame" and conveying the idea of firelight or a blaze. It appears in ancient texts and poetry, often metaphorically representing illumination or brightness, though it is rarely used in modern everyday Chinese writing. Its structure combines the fire radical (火) with the phonetic component 爵, reflecting its connection to combustion and sound. This character is also part of the broader CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) unified ideograph set, ensuring consistent representation across East Asian digital systems.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
爝
HTML Hex Encoding
爝
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x88 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x721D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000721D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u721d

Unihan Properties

kBigFive
F5DA
kCCCII
225521
kCNS1986
2-6B68
kCNS1992
2-6B68
kCangjie
FBWI
kCantonese
zoek3
kCihaiT
862.301
kDaeJaweon
1099.180
kDefinition
torch; to light
kEACC
225521
kFanqie
子肖 即略 在爵
kFourCornerCode
9284.6
kGB0
7663
kGB1
7663
kGSR
1121e
kHanYu
32248.120
kHanyuPinyin
32248.120:jué,jiào
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32248.120
kIRG_GSource
G0-6C5F
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F5DA
kIRG_JSource
J1-4A45
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-565F
kIRG_KSource
K2-4559
kIRG_TSource
T2-6B68
kJapanese
シャク サク ショウ かがりび
kTGH
2013:6458
kJapaneseKun
TAIMATSU
kJapaneseOn
SHAKU SAKU SHOU
kJis1
4237
kKangXi
0687.330
kMainlandTelegraph
3622
kMandarin
jué
kMeyerWempe
3321a
kMojiJoho
MJ016715
kMorohashi
19614
kPhonetic
105
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14771+86.4.18
kRSUnicode
86.18
kSBGY
414.56 503.06 503.12
kSMSZD2003Index
406.05
kSMSZD2003Readings
jué,jiào粵zoek3,ziu3
kTaiwanTelegraph
3622
kTGHZ2013
189.140:jué
kTotalStrokes
21
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kXerox
300:073
kXHC1983
0619.030:jué