U+7C2B "簫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

簫
Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+7C2B "簫" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a traditional Chinese character that represents a vertical bamboo flute, specifically a type of ancient Chinese woodwind instrument known as the xiao, which is typically played held vertically and has a mellow, haunting tone. This ideograph is composed of the bamboo radical at the top, signifying its material, and a phonetic component below that hints at its pronunciation. In classical Chinese literature, the xiao is often associated with elegance, solitude, and scholarly refinement, frequently appearing in poetry and art as a symbol of elevated taste and emotional expression.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+7C2B
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
簫
HTML Hex Encoding
簫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE7 0xB0 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x7C2B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00007C2B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u7c2b

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
C2AD
kCCCII
215042
kCNS1986
1-7677
kCNS1992
1-7677
kCangjie
HLX
kCantonese
siu1
kCihaiT
1021.603
kCowles
3671
kDaeJaweon
1326.160
kDefinition
musical instrument like pan-pipes, bamboo flute
kEACC
215042
kFanqie
蘇彫
kFourCornerCode
8822.7
kGB1
8379
kGSR
1028h
kHangul
소:0N
kHanYu
53023.100
kHanyuPinlu
xiāo(11)
kHanyuPinyin
53023.100:xiāo,xiǎo
kHKGlyph
3018
kIICore
ATJHKMP
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53023.100
kIRG_GSource
G1-736F
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C2AD
kIRG_JSource
J0-6454
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-E3B4
kIRG_KSource
K0-6147
kIRG_TSource
T1-7677
kIRG_VSource
V1-6233
kJapanese
ショウ ふえ
kKoreanName
2015
kJapaneseKun
FUE
kJapaneseOn
SHOU
kJis0
6852
kKangXi
0900.320
kKorean
SO
kLau
2853
kMandarin
xiāo
kMatthews
2619
kMeyerWempe
2826
kMojiJoho
MJ019702
kMorohashi
26560
kPhonetic
1261
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6021+118.6.13
kRSUnicode
118.12
kSBGY
144.01
kSemanticVariant
U+71D2<kLau U+7BBE<kMatthews
kSimplifiedVariant
"箫" U+7BAB CJK Unified Ideograph-#
kSMSZD2003Index
507.14 508.02
kSMSZD2003Readings
xiāo粵siu1
kTaiwanTelegraph
4682
kTang
*seu
kTotalStrokes
19
kUnihanCore2020
HJKMPT
kVietnamese
tiêu
kXerox
263:052
kXHC1983
1265.061:xiāo