What 𠄯 means
Read it as bẩn only in Vietnamese or chữ Nôm context.
In ordinary Vietnamese spelling, bẩn means “dirty” or “unclean.” If the message has no Vietnamese context, ask the sender rather than treating the glyph as a coded reaction.
Why is this word written in chữ Nôm?
Chữ Nôm adapted Chinese characters to write Vietnamese.
Vietnamese writers used Chinese characters and combinations of their parts to represent Vietnamese words. Chữ Nôm developed after Vietnam regained independence in 939 and remained in use from around the 10th century through the 20th. 𠄯 is one recorded spelling for bẩn.
Who writes 𠄯
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What it means when someone sends it to you
2 readingsDirty or unclean; colloquially, it can also mean despicable or mean.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𠄯 show as a box on some devices?
Not every system ships a font for the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B 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.
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How to type or find 𠄯
- Search it as
- bẩn · chữ nôm · chu nom · dirty · unclean · han nom · vietnamese
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𠄯\2012FCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.