What 𫋍 means
It is recorded in regional character sets.
A mainland Chinese supplementary character set published in 2001 lists it as GDM-00736; Taiwan’s source record is TD-6432. These entries document the encoded form, not the age of the word for a scorpion.
Who writes 𫋍
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Related characters
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CJK Unified Ideograph-880D
The mainland source entry GDM-00736 maps 𫋍 to 蠍, the traditional Chinese character for a scorpion. In Mandarin, 蠍 is pronounced xiē.
CJK Unified Ideograph-874E
Simplified Chinese uses 蝎 for “scorpion.” Older Chinese dictionaries also record 蝎 with a different reading, hé, for a wood-boring grub; for the scorpion reading xiē, Taiwan’s Ministry of Education lists it as a variant of 蠍.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𫋍 show as a box?
A blank box usually means the selected font lacks a glyph for this ideograph. The text can still contain 𫋍 even when that font cannot draw it.
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How to type or find 𫋍
- Search it as
- scorpion · 蠍 · 蝎
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𫋍CSS
\2B2CDWord for Windows
As of 2026-10-05, type 2B2CD in Word for Windows and press AltX. If needed, select only 2B2CD before pressing it.
GNOME desktop
As of 2026-10-05, press CtrlShiftU, type 2B2CD, then Space or Enter in a text field.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𫋍
HTML hex
𫋍
CSS content
content: "\2B2CD";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AB%8B%8D
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On screen
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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.