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𪓪

cjk unified ideograph-2a4ea

Chữ Nôm character for trạnh

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𪓪 spells trạnh, a Vietnamese name for a large softshell turtle. It belongs to the historical writing system chữ Nôm. Huế folklore gives giant trạnh a local sacred aura.

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What 𪓪 means

It names the turtle called trạnh in Vietnamese. Chữ Nôm is a historical Vietnamese writing system used from the 10th through the 20th century. Dictionaries define con trạnh as a large, fierce ba ba (softshell turtle).

Who writes 𪓪

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Worth knowing

  • By 2026, Huế stories around the Hòn Chén shrine treated giant trạnh as sacred; the animal's image appears on Cao Đỉnh, one of the Nine imperial bronze urns cast during Minh Mạng's reign.

Questions people ask

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Why does 𪓪 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type or find 𪓪

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trạnh · trẹng · nôm · turtle · tortoise · softshell
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2A4EA, then AltX to get 𪓪.
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-2a4ea”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2a4ea, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𪓪
CSS
\2A4EA
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪓪
HTML hex
𪓪
CSS content
content: "\2A4EA";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%93%AA
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.

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