What 刃 means
It means 刃, not a separate word.
Traditional analysis explains 刃 as 刀 (“knife”) marked with a dot at the cutting edge. This code preserves Taiwan’s CNS 11643-1992 entry T6-2138 during round-trip conversion—turning text into Unicode and back without losing its source character choice.
A legacy-text form; ordinary writing uses 刃.
Who writes 刃
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Questions people ask
1Does normalization keep 刃’s exact form?
No. NFC, NFD, NFKC, and NFKD all map it to 刃. The standardized sequence 刃︀ (刃 plus VS1) requests the variant glyph.
How to type or find 刃
- Search it as
- 2f81e · 刃 alternate form · cns 11643
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
刃\2F81ECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.


