What 仾 means
仾 is a written variant of 低 with the same meaning.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionary (2024) records 仾 in medieval works: the lexicons 龍龕手鑑 and 廣韻, Bai Juyi’s poem 《晏起》, and the Dunhuang text 《韓朋賦》. It describes the form as an 行草 transformation—the cursive and semi-cursive calligraphic style—not a new word.
What does it mean if someone sends 仾?
If someone sends 仾 in an ordinary message, read it as 低.
In a historical quotation, keep 仾. If 仾 appears as a square, your font or text renderer lacks its glyph.
Marked historical form; use 低 in ordinary writing.
Who writes 仾
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Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 仾 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 仾
- Also called
- 俗低字 · 低的異體字
- Search it as
- 仾 meaning · 仾 variant · 仾 vs 低
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
仾\4EFECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.


