What 𪑸 means
Type 2A478 and press Alt+X in English-language Word.
If a hexadecimal letter or digit precedes the code, select just 2A478 first.
What does the old passage describe?
A star whose appearance was read as an omen.
The Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), an early Chinese history compiled in the Western Han (109 BCE–91 BCE), describes a star as 黫然黑色甚明—its black color stood out clearly. The passage prints 黫.
Who writes 𪑸
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𪑸 show up as a box?
The text can still contain 𪑸; the selected font may lack its glyph. Choose a font that includes this character to see it.
How to type or find 𪑸
- Search it as
- 2a478 · 黫 · alt+x · black
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𪑸\2A4782A478 and press Alt+X; French and German editions may use Alt+C. This method is documented as of 2026.Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

