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䲍

cjk unified ideograph-4c8d

䲍 fish-name character

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䲍 is a written variant in the 鰧 fish-name family; Japanese references connect the family with okoze, a Japanese name for scorpionfish. A bare 䲍 reads as a fish-name lookup; surrounding words have to supply the sender’s point. Its display depends on font coverage for this uncommon character.

Text symbol

What 䲍 means

It names a fish in a documented character family.

A Chinese character-variant dictionary lists 䲍, 䲢, and 𩺭 alongside 鰧 as related forms, and notes that 鰧 is absent from Shuowen, an early Chinese dictionary. A Japanese dictionary entry from around 934 records 鰧 for おこじ, an older Japanese fish name.

The Chinese dictionary organized by rhyme, Guangyun, glosses 鰧 as a fish with a gray-blue body and red tail. Japanese references connect the family with オコゼ, a Japanese name for scorpionfish. In Japanese tradition, okoze served as an offering to a mountain deity and as a protective object.

Who writes 䲍

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Questions people ask

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Why does 䲍 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 䲍

Also called
鰧 · 䲢 · 𩺭
Search it as
䲍 meaning · 䲍 鰧 · 䲍 okoze · 䲍 䲢 · okoze kanji
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 4C8D, then AltX to get 䲍.
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-4c8d”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 4c8d, then Enter or Space.
HTML
䲍
CSS
\4C8D
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
䲍
HTML hex
䲍
CSS content
content: "\4C8D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E4%B2%8D
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.

Families this belongs to

2

Chinese characters99,354 symbols

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols