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Glyph for U+722A
Source: Noto CJK

U+722A CJK Unified Ideo­graph-​722A

U+722A was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+4E00 to U+9FFF CJK Unified Ideographs in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Han script. The Unihan Database defines it as claw, nail, talon; animal feet. Its Pīnyīn pronunciation is zhǎo.

The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+722A offers a line break opportunity at its position, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

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
Nº 29226
UTF-8 E7 88 AA
UTF-16 72 2A
UTF-32 00 00 72 2A
URL-Quoted %E7%88%AA
HTML hex reference 爪
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake 爪
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) F0 D0
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) C4 DE
Pīnyīn zhǎo

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-722A
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category (gc) Other Letter
Script (sc) Han
Bidirectional Category (bc) Left To Right
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✔
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✔
ID Start (IDS) ✔
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✔
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other Letter
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✔
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✔
XID Start (XIDS) ✔
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Ideographic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+722A CJK Unified Ideograph-722A
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) U
Big Five Mapping (kBigFive) A4F6
CCCII Mapping (kCCCII) 214A3A
CNS 11643-1986 Mapping (kCNS1986) 1-4557
CNS 11643-1992 Mapping (kCNS1992) 1-4557
Cangjie Input Code (kCangjie) HLO
kCantonese (kCantonese) zaau2
kCihaiT (kCihaiT) 862.601
kCowles (kCowles) 107
kDaeJaweon (kDaeJaweon) 1101.120
Unihan Definition (kDefinition) claw, nail, talon; animal feet
kEACC (kEACC) 214A3A
kFenn (kFenn) 406E
kFennIndex (kFennIndex) 20.02 99.10
kFourCornerCode (kFourCornerCode) 7223.0
kFrequency (kFrequency) 5
kGB0 (kGB0) 5506
kGB1 (kGB1) 5506
kGSR (kGSR) 1111a
kGradeLevel (kGradeLevel) 1
kHDZRadBreak (kHDZRadBreak) ⽖[U+2F56]:32030.010
kHKGlyph (kHKGlyph) 2448
kHanYu (kHanYu) 32030.010
kHangul (kHangul) 조:0N
kHanyuPinlu (kHanyuPinlu) zhǎo(18) zhuǎ(12)
kHanyuPinyin (kHanyuPinyin) 32030.010:zhǎo,zhuǎ
kIICore (kIICore) AGTJHKMP
kIRGDaeJaweon (kIRGDaeJaweon) 1101.120
kIRGHanyuDaZidian (kIRGHanyuDaZidian) 32030.010
kIRGKangXi (kIRGKangXi) 0688.260
kIRG_GSource (kIRG_GSource) G0-5726
kIRG_HSource (kIRG_HSource) HB1-A4F6
kIRG_JSource (kIRG_JSource) J0-445E
kIRG_KPSource (kIRG_KPSource) KP0-E9A7
kIRG_KSource (kIRG_KSource) K0-7050
kIRG_TSource (kIRG_TSource) T1-4557
kIRG_VSource (kIRG_VSource) V1-5E4A
kJapanese (kJapanese) ソウ ショウ つめ
kJapaneseKun (kJapaneseKun) TSUME
kJapaneseOn (kJapaneseOn) SOU
kJis0 (kJis0) 3662
kJoyoKanji (kJoyoKanji) 2010
kKangXi (kKangXi) 0688.260
kKorean (kKorean) CO
kKoreanName (kKoreanName) 2015
kLau (kLau) 1307
kMainlandTelegraph (kMainlandTelegraph) 3629
kMandarin (kMandarin) zhǎo
kMatthews (kMatthews) 240
kMeyerWempe (kMeyerWempe) 116
kMojiJoho (kMojiJoho) MJ016733
kMorohashi (kMorohashi) 19653
kNelson (kNelson) 2822
kPhonetic (kPhonetic) 48
Radical Stroke Count (Adobe Japan 1-6) (kRSAdobe_Japan1_6) C+3066+87.4.0
Radical Stroke Count (Unicode) (kRSUnicode) 87.0
kSBGY (kSBGY) 300.22
kSMSZD2003Index (kSMSZD2003Index) 406.07
kSMSZD2003Readings (kSMSZD2003Readings) zhǎo粵zaau2 zhuǎ粵zaau2
Semantic Variant (kSemanticVariant) Glyph for U+355A U+355AGlyph for U+722B CJK Unified Ideograph-722B
kTGH (kTGH) 2013:138
kTGHZ2013 (kTGHZ2013) 468.010:zhǎo 486.090:zhuǎ
Taiwanese Telegraph Code (kTaiwanTelegraph) 3629
kTang (kTang) jrǎu
Stroke Number (kTotalStrokes) 4
UnihanCore2020 Set (kUnihanCore2020) GHJKMPT
Quốc ngữ Pronunciation (kVietnamese) trảo
kXHC1983 (kXHC1983) 1460.030:zhǎo 1516.050:zhuǎ
Xerox Code (kXerox) 252:340