What 𰋨 means
It starts with a stone, then extends to its color.
The Shuowen Jiezi, an early dictionary of Chinese characters, defines 碧 as a beautiful blue-green stone. Tang dynasty poetry also uses 碧 for blue-green scenery.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𰋨 show as a box?
A font gap. As of 2026, BabelStone Han is listed without a glyph for 𰋨. A font that lacks it falls back to a box or placeholder; another font can draw the same character.
How to type 𰋨
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 302E8, then Alt+X to get 𰋨.
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-302e8”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 302e8, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𰋨CSS
\302E8Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𰋨
HTML hex
𰋨
CSS content
content: "\302E8";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%B0%8B%A8
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.