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𬒣

cjk unified ideograph-2c4a3

Bronze form of 蠹

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𬒣 is an ancient form of 蠹, the Chinese character for a wood-boring insect and, figuratively, a harmful person or thing. The form is listed in an index to bronze inscriptions from China’s ancient Shang and Zhou dynasties; use 蠹 in present-day Chinese text.

Text symbol

What 𬒣 means

𬒣 is the cjk unified ideograph-2c4a3. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

𬒣 is a single code point, U2C4A3. In HTML that is 𬒣, and in CSS \2C4A3.

Who writes 𬒣

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𬒣 show as a box on some devices?

Not every system ships a font for the CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.

How to type or find 𬒣

Search it as
蠹 · 蠹虫 · 蛀虫 · wood-boring insect · book-eating insect · bronze inscription · bronze script
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 2C4A3, then AltX to get 𬒣.
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-2c4a3”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 2c4a3, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𬒣
CSS
\2C4A3
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𬒣
HTML hex
𬒣
CSS content
content: "\2C4A3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AC%92%A3
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