What 𧺮 means
It is a name character read fēn.
Taiwan’s character library lists it for household registration; a Chinese dictionary records its use in Taiwanese personal names.
Why does 𧺮 appear in Taiwan’s records?
It preserves uncommon name forms in Taiwan’s official records.
Taiwan computerized household records in 1997; unsupported characters first appeared as black squares. Later, offices could request missing name characters. Taiwan’s CNS 11643 character standard (2007) lists 𧺮 for household-registration use.
Who writes 𧺮
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𧺮 show as a box?
Your font may lack this Extension B glyph. As of 2026, Taiwan’s Full Character Library lists it among the glyphs included by default in Windows 10 and later.
How to type or find 𧺮
- Search it as
- fēn · fen
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𧺮\27EAECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

