What 𫯌 means
Yes: it is a rare form of 變, “change” or “transform.”
The digitized catalogue records it in a Song anthology preserved in a Ming manuscript copy, plus separate Ming and Qing works. The expression 𫯌化 (“transformation”) shows its historical use.
A historical form; ordinary Traditional Chinese writes 變, while Simplified Chinese writes 变.
Keep 𫯌 when transcribing a source that prints this exact form.
Who writes 𫯌
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𫯌 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.
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How to type or find 𫯌
- Search it as
- 2bbcc · cns12-464e · 異體字 · 变体字
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𫯌CSS
\2BBCCMicrosoft Word
As documented as of 2026, type 2BBCC and press AltX.
Taiwan CNS mapping
A 2016 table maps former private-use UFD816 to U2BBCC.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𫯌
HTML hex
𫯌
CSS content
content: "\2BBCC";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AB%AF%8C
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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.