Related Information of HKSCS

In HKSCS / HKSCS-2001, except "Symbols", all characters are called "Han Characters".

Symbols:
Including Han character shapes, Hanyu Pinyin alphabets, international phonetic alphabets, Han radicals, symbols for drawing table, Japanese Katakana and Hiragana, etc.

Han Characters in Dictionaries:
Those can be found in major dictionaries, such as KangXi Dictionary, Han Yu Da Zi Dian, Han Yu Da Ci Dian and Zhong-hua Zi Hai.

Cantonese dialect characters:
Mainly provided by the Judiciary, the Hong Kong Police, the Department of Justice, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong. Some of them can be found in dictionaries of Cantonese dialect or academic articles.

Radicals and Shapes:
Some special Chinese radicals and shapes in Hong Kong.

Scientific Terms:
The Hong Kong Chinese characters used in scientific area.

Names of Persons, Companies and Locations:
They come from the databases of the Immigration Department, the Companies Registry, the Inland Revenue Department and the Lands Department. It has been confirmed that these characters are still being used in names of persons, companies and locations.

Others:
They can be found in commonly used Chinese font products in Hong Kong.