What 𪁄 means
Read it as part of the word around it.
Chữ Nôm is the historical script Vietnamese writers developed from Chinese characters to record their own language; it became a full writing system between the 11th and 14th centuries. The two-character spelling 𪀄𪁄 reads chim cắt (“falcon”); dictionaries also list 𪁄 for southern Vietnamese két (“parrot”).
Who writes 𪁄
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Combination ideas
1Chữ Nôm spelling for chim cắt (“falcon”).
Worth knowing
- Vietnamese dictionaries from 1838 and 1895 record the parrot word as kéc. Both draw on southern dialects, where final k and t can sound alike; the spelling’s history remains unsettled.
Questions people ask
1Why does cắt sometimes sound like it ends in k?
The spelling stays cắt. In Hanoi, the final sound is t-like; in Huế and Saigon it is k-like.
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How to type or find 𪁄
- Search it as
- cắt · két · falcon · parrot · nôm · han-nom
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𪁄CSS
\2A044Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪁄
HTML hex
𪁄
CSS content
content: "\2A044";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%81%84
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On screen
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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.