What 𮨦 means
Its recorded senses stretch from skill to covert influence.
Japan’s national dictionary first cites the verb around 995 for skillful use of the voice. Later examples cover playing an instrument (1113), moving a puppet by strings (1421), and controlling a person behind the scenes (1603–04).
Why is this character preserved?
Its source trail leads to Buddhist texts.
Unicode links it to SAT, a University of Tokyo database for the Taishō Buddhist canon, an edited collection of Buddhist scriptures.
About a person, ayatsuru can imply covert control.
Who writes 𮨦
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Questions people ask
1Is this the usual way to write ayatsuru?
No. Japanese references spell the verb 操る; this character is separately listed with the reading あやつる.
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How to type or find 𮨦
- Search it as
- ayatsuru · 操る
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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𮨦CSS
\2EA26Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𮨦
HTML hex
𮨦
CSS content
content: "\2EA26";
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URL encoded
%F0%AE%A8%A6
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UTF-8 bytes
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