What 頋 means
It is an encoding form of 頋, historically glossed “quiet.”
In Taiwan’s 1992 CNS 11643 standard for exchanging Chinese text, code 2F9FE corresponds to entry T6-5A33 in its sixth character section. This mapping lets text move between that standard and Unicode.
The base form 頋 appears in the late-10th-century Longkan Shoujing, a Chinese character dictionary. Jiyun, an 11th-century Chinese dictionary arranged by rhyme, records its sense as “quiet.”
A technical carryover for Taiwan’s legacy Chinese text encoding, not a routine spelling.
Who writes 頋
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Questions people ask
1Why does 頋 normalize to 頋?
Yes. Canonical normalization maps it to 頋. Unicode’s standardized variant sequence 頋︁ (U980B UFE01) uses an invisible selector after the base character to request this glyph form.
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How to type or find 頋
- Search it as
- 2f9fe · 頋 · 頋 · cns 11643
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
頋\2F9FECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.