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𢼡

cjk unified ideograph-22f21

Historical form of 殺

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𢼡 is the historical spelling of 殺, the Chinese character for “kill.” Taiwan’s CNS11643 record (2024) lists three Mandarin readings: shā, shà and shài.

Text symbol

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

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Why 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)
⎇Alt+XType 22F21, then AltX to get 𢼡.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “cjk unified ideograph-22f21”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 22f21, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𢼡
CSS
\22F21
Taiwan 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.

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