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㸇

cjk unified ideograph-3e07

Rare Chinese cooking character

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㸇 names a rare Chinese food-preparation method, roughly frying or simmering. Its documented setting is old food writing, so today the practical need is reading or entering the exact character. Its display varies by font: it may look different or appear as a missing-glyph box.

Text symbol

What 㸇 means

It names a rare Chinese food-preparation method, roughly frying or simmering.

The earliest clear culinary record is in a Chinese dietary text from the Five Dynasties, an era before the Song. Later food writing preserves 㸇 in dish names and recipe instructions.

Can I send 㸇 in a message?

Usually not as a reaction; it has no established chat reading.

As of 2026, 㸇 has no established chat convention. Outside a food quotation or specialist discussion, sending it alone can look like a typo; use an ordinary food word when you need the culinary meaning to land.

Specialist, classical, and food-specific; outside those settings, the character is opaque.

Alone in a chat, it can look like a typo; give the food context.

Who writes 㸇

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Combination ideas

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A Northern Song night-market record names a fish-head dish.
A Song food list names a prepared fish dish.
A recipe instruction for frying and finishing food with sauce.

Questions people ask

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Why does 㸇 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 or find 㸇

Search it as
zuǎn · zuan · 㸇 meaning · 㸇 cooking method · 㸇 history · 㸇 fish head · 煎㸇 · 㸇凍魚頭
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 3E07, then AltX to get 㸇.
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-3e07”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 3e07, then Enter or Space.
HTML
㸇
CSS
\3E07
How to type 㸇 with Chinese pinyin
Try zuǎn and inspect the candidates; support for this uncommon character varies by input method.
Font display
Display varies by font: fallback may draw it differently or show a missing-glyph box. Use a font with broader Han coverage.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
㸇
HTML hex
㸇
CSS content
content: "\3E07";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E3%B8%87
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On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

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