What 𢷽 means
It names the practical act of washing a cooking vessel.
The Han-era Shuowen Jiezi, an early character dictionary, defines 摡 as “wash” and cites a Classic of Poetry line about rinsing a pot before cooking fish. This attests 摡, the word behind 𢷽, not necessarily this exact variant glyph.
Mandarin dictionaries give 摡 the readings gài (“wash”) and xì (“take”). A Japanese kanji reference groups 𢷽 with 摡 and lists カイ, キ, ケ, glossed as washing or wiping.
Who writes 𢷽
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Does a different font make a different character?
No. Unicode Version 13.0 says reference glyphs do not dictate font shapes; typefaces can draw this character differently.
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How to type or find 𢷽
- Search it as
- 摡 · gai · xi · kai · wash · wipe
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𢷽CSS
\22DFDCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𢷽
HTML hex
𢷽
CSS content
content: "\22DFD";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A2%B7%BD
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.