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𪖁

cjk unified ideograph-2a581

Shrew-name character

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𪖁 is preserved in an old Chinese name for a shrew. In his commentary on the early Chinese dictionary Erya, the Jin-era scholar Guo Pu glosses 鼩鼠 as a small shrew and says it is also called 𪖁鼩.

Text symbol

What 𪖁 means

𪖁 is the cjk unified ideograph-2a581. 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

𪖁 is a single code point, U2A581. In HTML that is 𪖁, and in CSS \2A581.

Who writes 𪖁

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𪖁 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 𪖁

Search it as
𪖁 · 𪖁鼩 · shrew character
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2A581, then AltX to get 𪖁.
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-2a581”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2a581, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𪖁
CSS
\2A581
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪖁
HTML hex
𪖁
CSS content
content: "\2A581";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%96%81
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

2

Chinese characters99,354 symbols

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols