What 𮢾 means
Use 鉄 for ordinary modern Japanese writing.
鉄 is the standard modern form; 鐵 is the older, more elaborate form for iron. Japanese sources also index 𮢾 as a variant of 鐵, so preserve this exact glyph when matching a source that uses it.
Who writes 𮢾
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𮢾 show as a box?
A font issue. As of 2026, coverage of CJK Extension F varies across fonts. If 𮢾 appears as a box, the selected font lacks its glyph; the text may still contain the correct character. A font with this exact glyph can display it.
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How to type or find 𮢾
- Search it as
- iron character · iron kanji · 鐵 variant · 鉄 character
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𮢾CSS
\2E8BECodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𮢾
HTML hex
𮢾
CSS content
content: "\2E8BE";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AE%A2%BE
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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.