What 𢼡 means
It is 殺 (“kill”) written in an older graph.
Jiyun (集韻), a Chinese dictionary arranged by sound from the Song dynasty, records this exact graph as an old form of 殺. Taiwan’s Ministry of Education also lists 𢼡 among 殺’s historical variants.
Who writes 𢼡
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Questions people ask
1Why might 𢼡 appear as a blank box?
It is a font-support issue. Taiwan’s CNS11643 note from 2024 says Windows 10 and later include this glyph in default fonts; elsewhere, display depends on the fonts available to the device.
How to type or find 𢼡
- Search it as
- sha · kill · old form · 殺
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𢼡CSS
\22F21Taiwan CNS11643
The record maps it to CNS code 4-2D45 and EUC bytes 8EA4ADC5. These are encoding identifiers, not keyboard shortcuts.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𢼡
HTML hex
𢼡
CSS content
content: "\22F21";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A2%BC%A1
1
On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

