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𨶅

cjk unified ideograph-28d85

Chinese character xiāo

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𨶅 is read xiāo in Mandarin and describes a gate standing wide open. The Kangxi Dictionary cites the Jiyun, a Chinese rhyme dictionary that groups characters by sound, for both the reading and this gloss.

Text symbol

What 𨶅 means

𨶅 is the cjk unified ideograph-28d85. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

𨶅 is a single code point, U28D85. In HTML that is 𨶅, and in CSS \28D85.

Who writes 𨶅

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𨶅 show as a box on some devices?

Not every system ships a font for the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.

How to type or find 𨶅

Search it as
xiāo · xiao · gate · door · open
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 28D85, then AltX to get 𨶅.
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-28d85”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 28d85, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𨶅
CSS
\28D85
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𨶅
HTML hex
𨶅
CSS content
content: "\28D85";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A8%B6%85
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.

Families this belongs to

2

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols