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𣼯

cjk unified ideograph-23f2f

Vietnamese Nôm character

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𣼯 is a Vietnamese chữ Nôm character from a historical script that adapted Chinese character forms to write Vietnamese. It is recorded for both vùi (“bury or cover”) and bụi (“dust” or “a clump of plants”); in vùi dập, it stands for vùi, and the phrase means to oppress or treat someone harshly.

Text symbol

What 𣼯 means

It can stand for vùi or bụi; context decides.

Vietnamese Nôm dictionaries record 𣼯 for both the verb vùi (“to bury or cover”) and the noun bụi (“dust” or “a clump of plants”).

Chữ Nôm developed by adapting Chinese character forms to record Vietnamese speech. An annotated Nôm dictionary quotes 𣼯 for bụi in Sơ Kính Tân Trang, a Vietnamese verse tale composed in 1804.

Who writes 𣼯

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

Read vùi: to bury or cover something.

Questions people ask

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Why does 𣼯 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 𣼯

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vùi · bụi · vùi dập · chữ nôm · nôm character · nôm script · vietnamese nôm
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 23F2F, then AltX to get 𣼯.
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-23f2f”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 23f2f, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𣼯
CSS
\23F2F
Word for Windows
Type 23F2F in Word for Windows, then press AltX. Microsoft documents this shortcut as of 2026.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𣼯
HTML hex
𣼯
CSS content
content: "\23F2F";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A3%BC%AF
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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