What 𩀊 means
Its record runs through old Chinese reference works.
The Erya, an early Chinese dictionary, gives 鶛 as the name for a quail's male.
A printed edition of Yupian, a Chinese character dictionary first compiled in 543 CE, records 𩀊 as a variant; the Jiyun dictionary also preserves it.
Who writes 𩀊
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Related characters
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Worth knowing
- Mandarin reading: jiē (high, level tone). Japanese character indexes also list カイ (kai).
Questions people ask
1Why does 𩀊 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.
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How to type or find 𩀊
- Search it as
- 鶛 · quail
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𩀊CSS
\2900AMicrosoft Word
Type
2900A in Word, then press Alt+X. If it follows another character, select only the code first.Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𩀊
HTML hex
𩀊
CSS content
content: "\2900A";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A9%80%8A
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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.