What 㯩 means
It names a silkworm-tray cleanup and changeover. Wu Chinese is a group of Chinese varieties spoken in the Wuxi area, where 㯩 is a sericulture work term. A Wuxi record describes clearing mulberry scraps and silkworm droppings, then moving the worms into clean bamboo equipment; this use is documented as of 2026.
Where did 㯩 come from?
A historical Chinese rhyme dictionary links it with 𣜹. The 集韻, a reference book arranged by pronunciation and rhyme, pairs 㯩 and 𣜹 under the same silkworm-tray gloss. It also records a written form using 弟. These entries preserve alternate spellings of the craft term.
What does 㯩 mean when someone sends it?
In chat, it needs its sericulture context. In a message about silkworm rearing, it can name the cleanup-and-changeover task. Without that context, read it as specialist vocabulary rather than an emotional signal. Ask what task the sender means before guessing at a reaction.
Local craft vocabulary: precise in Wuxi-area Wu sericulture, unfamiliar in general chat.
Without the craft context, it can look accidental; add a short gloss.
Who writes 㯩
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What it means when someone sends it to you
2 readingsA sericulture instruction to clear debris and move the worms into clean equipment.
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1Why does 㯩 show as a box?
A box usually means the active font lacks this glyph. A font that includes the character can display it; text encoding and font coverage are separate.
How to type or find 㯩
- Search it as
- tì · ti4 · 蚕箔 · 蚕具 · 养蚕 · 吴语 · 无锡 · silkworm tray
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
㯩\3BE9Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

