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cjk unified ideograph-4321

CJK Ideograph 4321

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䌡 is a rare written form linked in dictionaries to 纏, whose core sense is winding or binding. In ordinary Chinese or Japanese writing, use 纏 or the simplified Chinese form 缠; keep 䌡 when reproducing a source’s spelling. Context matters before assigning it a figurative sense.

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What 䌡 means

䌡 is a rare form of 纏: to wind or bind.

The Yupian, a Chinese dictionary compiled around 543 under the Southern Liang, already gives 纏 as its gloss; later reference works repeat the link. Here, 䌡 points to the physical sense of winding or binding. Figurative senses associated with 纏, such as entangling or pestering, need context before being applied to 䌡.

What is the difference between 䌡, 纏, and 缠?

Use 纏 or 缠 ordinarily; keep 䌡 in exact quotations.

This is a documented lexical link, not a guess from similar shapes: reference dictionaries gloss 䌡 through 纏, while 缠 is its simplified Chinese form. Use 纏 in traditional Chinese and Japanese text, and 缠 in simplified Chinese.

The common form 纏 also has figurative senses such as becoming entangled or pestering someone. An isolated 䌡 does not tell you that one of those senses is intended.

A rare dictionary form; it reads as source text or a deliberately uncommon spelling, not a casual tone cue.

Use 纏 or 缠 unless you are preserving a source’s spelling.

Who writes 䌡

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Questions people ask

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Why does 䌡 show as a box?

The active font or app likely lacks coverage for 䌡. A box points to a display-support problem; it does not mean the character has changed.

How to type or find 䌡

Search it as
tǐ · ti3 · wrap · bind · tangle · 纏 · 缠
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 4321, then AltX to get 䌡.
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-4321”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 4321, then Enter or Space.
HTML
䌡
CSS
\4321
Mandarin Pinyin
In a Mandarin Pinyin input method, enter tǐ or ti3 and check the candidates; the rare entry may sit among homophones.
Cangjie
The Cangjie key sequence is VFTWT; the CNS breakdown writes the keys against the components as 女V・火F・廿T・田W・廿T.
Japanese keyboard
The 2026 Jitenon entry lists no JIS X 0213 mapping; try Unicode input in a Japanese IME that supports the character.
Windows fonts
As of 2024, Taiwan’s CNS record lists a default glyph in Windows 10 and later; display still depends on the font and app.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
䌡
HTML hex
䌡
CSS content
content: "\4321";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E4%8C%A1
1
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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