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𪰬

cjk unified ideograph-2ac2c

Vietnamese chữ Nôm character rày

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𪰬 is a chữ Nôm spelling of Vietnamese rày, a regional or literary word for “now” or “these days.” Chữ Nôm adapted Chinese character forms to write Vietnamese; dictionaries also record another graph for rày.

Text symbol

What 𪰬 means

In Vietnamese, rày means “now” or “these days.”

A Hán-Nôm dictionary records 𪰬 as a spelling for rày.

Why did Vietnamese writers use chữ Nôm?

Chữ Nôm adapted Chinese characters to write Vietnamese.

Scholars used Chinese characters and their parts to represent Vietnamese words and sounds. Early forms appeared as notes beside classical Chinese texts; by the 16th century, Chữ Nôm had developed into a full writing system that also carried Vietnamese literature.

Who writes 𪰬

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𪰬 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 𪰬

Search it as
rày · chu nom · han nom · rày character
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2AC2C, then AltX to get 𪰬.
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-2ac2c”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2ac2c, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𪰬
CSS
\2AC2C
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𪰬
HTML hex
𪰬
CSS content
content: "\2AC2C";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AA%B0%AC
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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