What 𫈍 means
It is documented for use in personal names.
Taiwan’s Unicode submission maps 𫈍 to the source form 孂, lists it for personal names, and gives the reading qiao.
What is the older meaning of 𫈍?
An upright posture.
The early Chinese character dictionary Shuowen jiezi, completed around 100 CE, glosses 孂 as 竦身也: an upright posture. It analyzes the character as 女 (woman) plus 簋, with 簋 serving as a clue to the older pronunciation, not as another meaning.
Who writes 𫈍
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𫈍 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 𫈍
- Search it as
- 𫈍 · 2b20d · 孂 · hanzi · name character · personal name · qiao
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𫈍\2B20DCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
