Chinese Stroke Order + Unicode

A set of Chinese characters representing strokes used in writing Han Characters were added at 31C0..31E3 in Unicode Characters.

The names of the CJK stroke characters / Pinyin romanization for the Chinese character by which the particular stroke element is known :

• D = diǎn 點 "dot"
• G = gōu 鉤 "hook"
• H = héng 橫 "horizontal"
• N = nà 捺 "right-falling"
• P = piě 撇 "left-falling"
• S = shù 豎 "vertical"
• T = tí 提 "rising"
• Z = zhé 折 "bent" (but = zuǒ 左 "left" in SWZ)

 

• B = biǎn 扁 "flat"
• Q = quān 圈 "circle"
• W = wān 彎 "curved"
• X = xié 斜 "slanted"

 

The basic set of CJK stroke characters is shown in the table below:

Code Point	Character	Character Name	Expanded Name	Example
U+31D0	㇐	CJK STROKE H	橫  héng	1st stroke of 丁 =dīng 1st stroke of 七=qī
U+31D1	㇑	CJK STROKE S	豎   shù	4th stroke of 中=zhōng 2nd stroke of 五=wǔ
U+31D2	㇒	CJK STROKE P	撇   piě	1st stroke of 乏=fá
U+31CF	㇏	CJK STROKE N	捺 nà	3rd stroke of 大=dà 7th stroke of 走=zǒu
U+31D4	㇔	CJK STROKE D	點   diǎn	1st stroke of 永=yǒng
U+31C0	㇀	CJK STROKE T	提 tí	2nd stroke of 冰=bīng
U+31D5	㇕	CJK STROKE HZ	橫折  héng zhé	2nd stroke of 田=tián
U+31D6	㇖	CJK STROKE HG	橫鉤  héng gōu	1st stroke of 疋=pǐ 1st stroke of 子=zi
U+31D7	㇗	CJK STROKE SZ	豎折  shù zhé	1st stroke of 断=duàn 2nd stroke of 山=shān 2nd stroke of 东=dōng
U+31DA	㇚	CJK STROKE SG	豎鉤  shù gōu	1st stroke of 水=shuǐ
U+31C1	㇁	CJK STROKE WG	彎鉤  wān gōu	2nd strokeof 狐=hú
U+31C2	㇂	CJK STROKE XG	斜鉤  xié gōu	5th stroke of 我=wǒ
U+31DC	㇜	CJK STROKE PZ	撇折  piě zhé	3rd stroke of 公=gōng 4th stroke of 弘=hóng
U+31E2	㇢	CJK STROKE PG	撇鉤  piě gōu	1st stroke of 乄=wǔ

The compound set of CJK stroke characters is shown in the table below :

Code Point	Character	Character Name	Expanded Name	Example
U+31C3	㇃	CJK STROKE BXG	扁斜鉤  biǎn xié gōu	2nd stroke of 心=xīn
U+31C4	㇄	CJK STROKE SW	豎彎  shù wān	3rd stroke of 亡=wáng 4th stroke of 四=sì
U+31C5	㇅	CJK STROKE HZZ	橫折折  héng zhé zhé	1st stroke of 卍=wàn
U+31C6	㇆	CJK STROKE HZG	橫折鉤  héng zhé gōu	1st stroke of 羽=yǔ 1st stroke of 也=yě
U+31C7	㇇	CJK STROKE HP	橫撇  héng piě	1st stroke of 又=yòu 4th stroke of 今=jīn
U+31C8	㇈	CJK STROKE HZWG	橫折彎鉤  héng zhé wān gōu	1st stroke of 飞=fēi 2nd stroke of 九=jiǔ
U+31C9	㇉	CJK STROKE SZWG	豎折彎鉤  shù zhé wān gōu	3rd stroke of 弓=gōng 2nd stroke of 马=mǎ
U+31CA	㇊	CJK STROKE HZT	橫折提  héng zhé tí	2nd stroke of 计=jì 2nd stroke of 鳩=jiū
U+31CB	㇋	CJK STROKE HZZP	橫折折撇  héng zhé zhé piě	7th stroke of 建=jiàn 1st stroke of 及=jí
U+31CC	㇌	CJK STROKE HPWG	橫撇彎鉤  héng piě wān gōu	6th stroke of 邮=yóu
U+31CD	㇍	CJK STROKE HZW	橫折彎  héng zhé wān	5th stroke of 投=tóu
U+31CE	㇎	CJK STROKE HZZZ	橫折折折  héng zhé zhé zhé	1st stroke of 凸=tū
U+31D3	㇓	CJK STROKE SP	豎撇  shù piě	2nd stroke of 大=dà
U+31D8	㇘	CJK STROKE SWZ	豎彎左  shù wān zuǒ	6th stroke of 肅=sù
U+31D9	㇙	CJK STROKE ST	豎提  shù tí	3rd stroke of 民=mín
U+31DB	㇛	CJK STROKE PD	撇點  piě diǎn	1st stroke of 巡=xún 1st stroke of 女=nǚ
U+31DD	㇝	CJK STROKE TN	提捺  tí nà	4th stroke of 尐=jī 2nd stroke of 入=rù
U+31DE	㇞	CJK STROKE SZZ	豎折折  shù zhé zhé	4th stroke of 亞=yà 6th stroke of 鼎=dǐng 1st stroke of 卐=wàn 4th stroke of 吳=wú 3rd stroke of 专=zhuān
U+31DF	㇟	CJK STROKE SWG	豎彎鉤  shù wān gōu	7th stroke of 乱=luàn 3rd stroke of 己=jǐ
U+31E0	㇠	CJK STROKE HXWG	橫斜彎鉤  héng xié wān gōu	1st stroke of 乙=yǐ
U+31E1	㇡	CJK STROKE HZZZG	橫折折折鉤  héng zhé zhé zhé gōu	1st stroke of 乃=nǎi
U+31E3	㇣	CJK STROKE Q	圈 quān	6th stroke of 㔔

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