What 𬜜 means
It is read lờ in a Vietnamese boat term.
Chữ Nôm developed by adapting Chinese characters and their components to write Vietnamese words. A Vietnamese Hán-Nôm dictionary lists this graph under lờ and glosses it as thuyền lờ.
How old is this writing tradition?
Chữ Nôm developed over many centuries.
The scholarly name for its earliest phase is Proto-Nôm, dated to the 8th–9th centuries. Unicode’s source record links this graph to Vietnam’s Hán Nôm Coded Character Repertoire (2007); that catalog date is not a date of origin.
Who writes 𬜜
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𬜜 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 𬜜
- Search it as
- nôm · han-nôm · lờ · ghe · thuyền
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𬜜\2C71CCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.