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𪋂

cjk unified ideograph-2a2c2

Variant of 牡

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𪋂 is a dictionary-listed variant of 牡 (Mandarin mǔ), meaning “male animal.” Read it as 牡 in context. The Kangxi Dictionary cites an earlier Chinese character dictionary, 搜眞玉鏡, for its reading; oracle-bone evidence concerns 牡 itself.

Text symbol

What 𪋂 means

𪋂 is the cjk unified ideograph-2a2c2. 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

𪋂 is a single code point, U2A2C2. In HTML that is 𪋂, and in CSS \2A2C2.

Who writes 𪋂

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𪋂 show as a box in my browser?

It is a missing-glyph fallback. As of 2026, a browser may show a box when no available font contains 𪋂; the box does not replace the character.

How to type or find 𪋂

Search it as
𪋂 · u+2a2c2 · 2a2c2 · 牡 · mǔ · mu · male animal
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2A2C2, then AltX to get 𪋂.
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-2a2c2”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2a2c2, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𪋂
CSS
\2A2C2
GNOME/GTK
Press CtrlShiftU, type the Unicode number 2A2C2, then press Enter. This works in GNOME and GTK text fields.
macOS Unicode Hex Input
As of 2026, macOS Unicode Hex Input handles only four hexadecimal digits (base 16), too few for this five-digit character. Use its built-in Character Viewer instead.
HTML source
In HTML, write 𪋂; the browser interprets that numeric character reference as 𪋂.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪋂
HTML hex
𪋂
CSS content
content: "\2A2C2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%8B%82
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

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