What 廏 means
A place where horses or livestock are kept.
The Zhouli, a classic on ritual and government, describes a staffed stable; 廏 also appears in titles for stable officials.
廏 vs 廄: do they mean different things?
廏 is a variant of 廄, not a separate meaning.
Use the spelling your source or style guide requires; fonts may draw the strokes differently.
Historical variant; retain it when a source uses this spelling.
Check the variant before reading it as a new word.
Who writes 廏
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Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 廏 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 廏
- Also called
- 廄 · 廐 · 厩
- Search it as
- 廏 · horse stable · stable
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
廏\5ECFCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.




