What 𮵝 means
It is a Han character with a documented administrative source.
Han characters are written characters used in Chinese. The Unicode 16.0 chart lists source tag GIDC23-366; GIDC23 identifies China's Ministry of Public Security ID system in 2023.
Why is 𮵝 in Chinese ID records?
It belongs to a group needed in public-service databases.
In 2023, Unicode fast-tracked Extension I after a draft amendment to GB 18030, China's mandatory character-encoding standard, identified these characters as urgent for public-service databases.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𮵝 show as a box?
If the app's font lacks this glyph, it may display a missing-character box. The text can still contain 𮵝; display depends on a font that draws it.
How to type 𮵝
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 2ED5D, then Alt+X to get 𮵝.
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-2ed5d”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 2ed5d, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𮵝CSS
\2ED5DCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𮵝
HTML hex
𮵝
CSS content
content: "\2ED5D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%AE%B5%9D
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.