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Glyph for U+2F56
Source: Noto CJK

U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw

U+2F56 was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (1999). It belongs to the block U+2F00 to U+2FDF Kangxi Radicals in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Symbol and is mainly used in the Han script.

The glyph is a Compat composition of the glyph Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A. It has a Wide East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+2F56 behaves as Ideographic regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Radical 87 or radical claw (爪部) meaning "claw", "nail" or "talon" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 4 strokes.

In the Kangxi Dictionary there are 36 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.

爪 is also the 86th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with 爫 being its associated indexing component.

Representations

System Representation
12118
UTF-8 E2 BD 96
UTF-16 2F 56
UTF-32 00 00 2F 56
URL-Quoted %E2%BD%96
HTML hex reference ⽖
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake â½–

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age 3.0 (1999)
Unicode Name KANGXI RADICAL CLAW
Unicode 1 Name
Block Kangxi Radicals
General Category Other Symbol
Script Han
Bidirectional Category Other Neutral
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Case Folding Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Equivalent Unified Ideograph Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
Ideographic
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
NFKC Quick Check No
NFKD Quick Check No
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Other
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Other
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Wide
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Ideographic
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+2F56 Kangxi Radical Claw
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation U