What 𱕜 means
It gave writers a way to record spoken Vietnamese.
Local scholars developed it after Vietnam regained independence in 939, adapting Chinese characters and their parts to write Vietnamese words. A Nôm dictionary cites 𱕜 in the verse tròn hay méo (“round or crooked”).
Questions people ask
1Why does 𱕜 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 𱕜
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 3155C, then Alt+X to get 𱕜.
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-3155c”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 3155c, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𱕜CSS
\3155CCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𱕜
HTML hex
𱕜
CSS content
content: "\3155C";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%B1%95%9C
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.