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𣢾

cjk unified ideograph-238be

Han character 𣢾

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𣢾 is a historical variant of 款, not a separate everyday word. A 1716 dictionary records a bronze-inscription sense for 款.

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What 𣢾 means

Yes. It is recorded as a variant of 款.

The Kangxi Dictionary, a Chinese character reference completed in 1716, cites the Yupian, a Chinese character dictionary compiled in 543, for this customary writing.

What did 款 mean on bronze vessels?

It could name an inscription cut into the metal.

The 1716 Kangxi Dictionary contrasts 款, writing cut into bronze, with 識, marks raised above the surface. The Shuowen Jiezi, a Chinese character dictionary presented to the Han court in 121, glosses 款 as “what one desires.” Classical texts also use it for sincere intent and knocking at a gate; later it can mean a numbered clause in a document or a sum of money.

Who writes 𣢾

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𣢾 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type or find 𣢾

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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 238BE, then AltX to get 𣢾.
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-238be”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 238be, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𣢾
CSS
\238BE
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𣢾
HTML hex
𣢾
CSS content
content: "\238BE";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A3%A2%BE
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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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