What 𰏡 means
It writes the Zhuang word baengz, “cloth.”
Sawndip is a traditional square-character script for Zhuang, formed by adapting Chinese characters to record Zhuang words. The Latin-based spelling for this word is baengz.
How old is Sawndip?
It was in use during China’s Tang and Song dynasties.
Unicode links 𰏡 to the Ancient Zhuang Character Dictionary, published in 1989. Its wider collection draws on square-character writing in contracts, ritual songbooks, folk songs, stories, family records, letters and inscriptions.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𰏡 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type 𰏡
𰏡\303E1Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
