What 𩺲 means
It denotes a fish, not a particular species. The earliest clear dictionary record is the sixth-century Yupian (“Jade Chapters”), a Chinese character dictionary; its gloss is simply “fish.” Later Chinese dictionary entries keep the fish-name reading and still do not name a species.
Who writes 𩺲
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Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 𩺲 show as a box?
A missing-glyph box means your font or app may not support this character; the text itself remains intact. As of 2026, Taiwan’s CNS11643 entry says Windows 10 and later include it in the default 細明體 and 標楷體 fonts.
How to type or find 𩺲
- Search it as
- qī · qi · fish · cangjie
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𩺲CSS
\29EB2Cangjie input (Taiwan CNS11643)
Enter NFDOE in Cangjie; Taiwan’s CNS11643 lookup lists that code for 𩺲.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𩺲
HTML hex
𩺲
CSS content
content: "\29EB2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%A9%BA%B2
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.

