What 庝 means
It names a deep inner room. Dictionaries gloss 庝 (tóng) as a deep house interior, plus a sound inside a house and a roof frame.
The recognizable record starts with Guangyun around 1008, with Jiyun (1039) among the later sources. Taiwan's Ministry of Education links 庝 and 𢈉 as variants; as of 2026, the checked sources support no modern slang or second life for it.
Historical dictionary character; as of 2026, no standard chat reading.
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Who writes 庝
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Questions people ask
1Can every device display 庝?
No guarantee. It is font-drawn, so a weak font shows a box; switch fonts or paste from here.
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How to type or find 庝
- Search it as
- tong · tóng · deep room · house · roof · cangjie · IHEY
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
庝CSS
\5E9DCangjie
Type IHEY in a Cangjie input, or copy it from the palette above.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
庝
HTML hex
庝
CSS content
content: "\5E9D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E5%BA%9D
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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.