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𪓒

cjk unified ideograph-2a4d2

Large soft-shelled turtle character

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𪓒 means 黿, a large soft-shelled turtle; both are read yuán in Mandarin. The Longkan Shoujian records this variant in a dictionary compiled in 997.

Text symbol

What 𪓒 means

It is a variant of 黿 for a large soft-shelled turtle.

The early Chinese character dictionary Shuowen Jiezi defines 黿 as a large turtle and analyzes it as 黽, an animal clue, plus 元, a sound clue.

Compiled to help monks read Buddhist texts, the Longkan Shoujian lists 𪓒 under 黿.

Who writes 𪓒

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𪓒 show as a box?

The selected font may lack this Extension B glyph. A font with coverage for 𪓒 can display it.

How to type or find 𪓒

Search it as
yuan · yuán · turtle · softshell · 黿 · 鼋
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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2A4D2, then AltX to get 𪓒.
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-2a4d2”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2a4d2, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𪓒
CSS
\2A4D2
Microsoft Word
In Microsoft Word, as of 2026, type 2A4D2 and press AltX; French and German editions may use AltC.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪓒
HTML hex
𪓒
CSS content
content: "\2A4D2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%93%92
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes

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