⼠ is the Unicode character KANGXI RADICAL SCHOLAR, code point U+2F20 (decimal 12064) in the Kangxi Radicals block, added in Unicode 3.0. In HTML write ⼠, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 BC A0.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2F20 |
| Decimal | 12064 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 BC A0 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2F20 |
| UTF-32 | 00002F20 |
| HTML decimal | ⼠ |
| HTML hex | ⼠ |
| CSS | \2F20 |
| JavaScript | \u2F20 |
| JSON | \u2F20 |
| Python | \u2F20 |
| Python by name | \N{KANGXI RADICAL SCHOLAR} |
| Java, C# | \u2F20 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2F20} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2F20 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%BC%A0 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | KANGXI RADICAL SCHOLAR |
| Code point | U+2F20 (decimal 12064) |
| Block | Kangxi Radicals (U+2F00–U+2FDF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Han |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.0 |
Decomposition
KANGXI RADICAL SCHOLAR has a compatibility decomposition (compat) to the sequence below. NFKC and NFKD normalisation replace it with that sequence, which can change how text looks, so use them for search, not for storage.
Nearby in Kangxi Radicals
- ⼘ U+2F18 Kangxi Radical Divination
- ⼙ U+2F19 Kangxi Radical Seal
- ⼚ U+2F1A Kangxi Radical Cliff
- ⼛ U+2F1B Kangxi Radical Private
- ⼜ U+2F1C Kangxi Radical Again
- ⼝ U+2F1D Kangxi Radical Mouth
- ⼞ U+2F1E Kangxi Radical Enclosure
- ⼟ U+2F1F Kangxi Radical Earth
- ⼡ U+2F21 Kangxi Radical Go
- ⼢ U+2F22 Kangxi Radical Go Slowly
- ⼣ U+2F23 Kangxi Radical Evening
- ⼤ U+2F24 Kangxi Radical Big
- ⼥ U+2F25 Kangxi Radical Woman
- ⼦ U+2F26 Kangxi Radical Child
- ⼧ U+2F27 Kangxi Radical Roof
- ⼨ U+2F28 Kangxi Radical Inch
All 214 characters: Kangxi Radicals.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⼠?
- Use ⼠ (decimal) or ⼠ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2F20?
- E2 BC A0 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%BC%A0.
- How do I write U+2F20 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2F20. Python: \u2F20.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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