What 姬 means
It maps to 姬; it has no separate word meaning.
Taiwan's character-exchange standard CNS 11643-1992 assigns it position T6-364C. Unicode preserves that entry so converted text can return to the same standard position. In Mandarin, 姬 is pronounced jī; it is a surname and, in older Chinese, a respectful term for women or a concubine.
Unicode normalization turns 姬 into 姬. This software step makes equivalent text consistent, but removes the separate code point. Use 姬 in ordinary prose; keep 姬 only when the original source entry matters.
Technical and archival; ordinary Chinese prose uses 姬.
Who writes 姬
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Questions people ask
1Why does 姬 show as a box on some devices?
Not every system ships a font for the CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.
How to type or find 姬
- Search it as
- u+2f862 · 姬 · 姬 · 姬 unicode · 姬 variant · cns 11643 · t6-364c
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
姬\2F862Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

