U+722A "爪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+722A "爪" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily represents a "claw" or "talon" and is often used as a radical in compound characters to indicate actions or objects related to grasping or scratching. This character originates from ancient pictographs depicting a hand with curved fingers or bird claws, reflecting its literal meaning. In modern usage, it appears in words like "爪子" (zhuǎzi) meaning claw or paw, and serves as a foundational component for other characters such as "爬" (pá, to crawl) and "抓" (zhuā, to catch or grasp).
General Properties
Code Point
U+722A
Name
CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
爪
HTML Hex Encoding
爪
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0x88 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding
0x722A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000722A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u722a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Han
Unihan Properties
kBigFive
A4F6
kCCCII
214A3A
kCNS1986
1-4557
kCNS1992
1-4557
kCangjie
HLO
kCantonese
zaau2
kCihaiT
862.601
kCowles
107
kDaeJaweon
1101.120
kDefinition
claw, nail, talon; animal feet
kEACC
214A3A
kFanqie
側絞
kFenn
406E
kFennIndex
20.02 99.10
kFourCornerCode
7223.0
kGB0
5506
kGB1
5506
kGradeLevel
1
kGSR
1111a
kHangul
조:0N
kHanYu
32030.010
kHanyuPinlu
zhǎo(18) zhuǎ(12)
kHanyuPinyin
32030.010:zhǎo,zhuǎ
kHDZRadBreak
⽖[U+2F56]:32030.010
kHKGlyph
2448
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32030.010
kIRG_GSource
G0-5726
kIRG_HSource
HB1-A4F6
kIRG_JSource
J0-445E
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E9A7
kIRG_KSource
K0-7050
kIRG_TSource
T1-4557
kIRG_VSource
V1-5E4A
kJapanese
ソウ ショウ つめ
kJoyoKanji
2010
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:138
kJapaneseKun
TSUME
kJapaneseOn
SOU
kJis0
3662
kKangXi
0688.260
kKorean
CO
kLau
1307
kMainlandTelegraph
3629
kMandarin
zhǎo
kMatthews
240
kMeyerWempe
116
kMojiJoho
MJ016733
kMorohashi
19653
kNelson
2822
kPhonetic
48
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+3066+87.4.0
kRSUnicode
87.0
kSBGY
300.22
kSMSZD2003Index
406.07
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhǎo粵zaau2 zhuǎ粵zaau2
kTaiwanTelegraph
3629
kTang
jrǎu
kTGHZ2013
468.010:zhǎo 486.090:zhuǎ
kTotalStrokes
4
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kVietnamese
trảo
kXerox
252:340
kXHC1983
1460.030:zhǎo 1516.050:zhuǎ