What 𬶼 means
It appears in bird-name lists. A rhyme dictionary—a reference book arranged by sound—pairs 𬶼 with 剖苇 (“reed-splitter”). The name refers to a small bird that opens reed stems to eat the insects inside.
What does 鸼𬶼 mean?
The pair 鸼𬶼 describes a long boat. A dictionary gloss gives the two-character phrase for the boat’s long outline. That context differs from the bird-name entries: let the full term, not 𬶼 alone, decide which sense fits.
Who writes 𬶼
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𬶼 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 𬶼
- Search it as
- 𬶼 · 剖苇 · reed-splitter
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𬶼\2CDBCCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

