What is the difference between Kangxi Radical Death and Cjk Ideograph-6b79?

Kangxi Radical Death is U+2F4D in the Kangxi Radicals block. Cjk Ideograph-6b79 is U+6B79 in the CJK Unified Ideographs block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Kangxi Radical Death?

The HTML entity for Kangxi Radical Death (U+2F4D) is ⽍.

What is the HTML entity for Cjk Ideograph-6b79?

The HTML entity for Cjk Ideograph-6b79 (U+6B79) is 歹.

Are Kangxi Radical Death and Cjk Ideograph-6b79 the same Unicode character?

No. Kangxi Radical Death is U+2F4D (decimal 12109) and Cjk Ideograph-6b79 is U+6B79 (decimal 27513). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Kangxi Radical Death and Cjk Ideograph-6b79?

Kangxi Radical Death (U+2F4D) encodes as E2 BD 8D in UTF-8. Cjk Ideograph-6b79 (U+6B79) encodes as E6 AD B9 in UTF-8.

Kangxi Radical Death vs Cjk Ideograph-6b79

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

⽍

Kangxi Radical Death

U+2F4D

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歹

Cjk Ideograph-6b79

U+6B79

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Property Comparison

Property	Kangxi Radical Death	Cjk Ideograph-6b79
Codepoint	`U+2F4D`	`U+6B79`
Decimal	`12109`	`27513`
HTML Entity	`⽍`	`歹`
HTML Decimal	`⽍`	`歹`
HTML Hex	`⽍`	`歹`
UTF-8	`E2 BD 8D`	`E6 AD B9`
UTF-16	`2F 4D`	`6B 79`
UTF-32	`00002F4D`	`00006B79`
CSS Escape	`\2F4D`	`\6B79`
JS Escape	`\u2F4D`	`\u6B79`
Python Escape	`\u2F4D`	`\u6B79`
URL Encoded	`%E2%BD%8D`	`%E6%AD%B9`
Category	`Other Symbol (So)`	`Other Letter (Lo)`
Block	`Kangxi Radicals`	`CJK Unified Ideographs`
Script	`Han`	`Han`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`L`
Unicode Version	`3.0`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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