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徤

cjk unified ideograph-5fa4

Han character 徤

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徤 is a historical variant of 健 with the same sense of strength or good health. 健 is the ordinary form in routine Chinese writing; 徤 is found in historical records.

Text symbol

What 徤 means

It means strong, robust, or healthy, like 健.

The written record includes 徤 in a Liao-era tomb inscription and in 精嚴新集大藏音, a Buddhist pronunciation dictionary.

An older written variant; 健 is the ordinary choice in routine Chinese.

Who writes 徤

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 徤 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 徤

Search it as
jiàn · jian4 · 健 · strong · healthy · variant of 健 · 异体字
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 5FA4, then AltX to get 徤.
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-5fa4”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 5fa4, then Enter or Space.
HTML
徤
CSS
\5FA4
Mandarin Pinyin
Enter jiàn or jian4 in this sound-based Mandarin spelling; check candidates, since the same sound may return 健.
Cangjie
In Cangjie, a shape-based Chinese input method, enter HONKQ where supported.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
徤
HTML hex
徤
CSS content
content: "\5FA4";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E5%BE%A4
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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.

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