What 䵖 means
It preserves 䵖, an old Chinese character for a grain.
The Guangyun, a Chinese rhyme dictionary compiled in 1008, records 䵖 with the gloss 穄, a traditional grain name. A rhyme dictionary groups characters by their syllables and tones.
Why does 䵖 have a separate code?
It preserves a distinction from a Taiwanese character encoding.
Unicode includes it for round-trip compatibility with CNS 11643-1992: text can move into that standard and back without losing this character distinction. Its canonical mapping is 䵖, so Unicode normalization—the standard process for making text representations consistent—rewrites it as 䵖. The sequence 䵖 FE00 is standardized to request this glyph variant.
Who writes 䵖
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Questions people ask
1Why does 䵖 show as a box?
If the active font lacks this glyph, the app can show a missing-character box; the stored character may still be present.
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How to type or find 䵖
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- 䵖 · 2fa16 · 䵖 · cns 11643
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
䵖\2FA16䵖.Codes and encoding1 code points
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