What 𱗭 means
It is a form of 踐, “to tread.” 踐 can also mean “carry out” or “fulfill”; context tells you which sense fits.
Where does 𱗭 appear?
In Xinian, a history written on bamboo strips. It recounts events from the Western Zhou through the early Warring States period; Chu was an ancient state in southern China.
Tsinghua University acquired the manuscript in 2008 and first published it in 2011; neither date is the character’s origin.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𱗭 appear as an empty box?
A box means the font or app in use lacks a glyph for 𱗭; the text still contains the same character.
How to type 𱗭
𱗭\315EDCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
