What 䳀 means
It names a bird; dictionaries disagree which one. One gloss is cuckoo (布谷); another is a water bird.
《說文解字》, an early Chinese character dictionary, records 䳀 in 121 CE as a bird name and analyzes it as 鳥 (bird) plus 失 for sound. No chat or slang sense is documented as of 2026-09-10.
Formal and obscure; a lone message needs context.
Alone, it may look like a typo or unexplained lookup.
Who writes 䳀
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Related characters
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CJK Unified Ideograph-9D29
A written variant of 䳀, listed in Taiwan's character-variants dictionary.
𨾤
CJK Unified Ideograph-28Fa4
A written variant of 䳀, listed in Taiwan's character-variants dictionary.
𪀒
CJK Unified Ideograph-2A012
A written variant of 䳀, listed in Taiwan's character-variants dictionary.
Questions people ask
1Is 䳀 a real character or a broken glyph?
Yes. It is a dictionary-recorded Chinese character. As of 2026-09-10, a box in its place points to missing font support, not a different character.
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How to type or find 䳀
- Search it as
- cuckoo · 布谷 · water bird
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
䳀CSS
\4CC0Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
䳀
HTML hex
䳀
CSS content
content: "\4CC0";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E4%B3%80
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.