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於

cjk unified ideograph-65bc

Han character 於

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於 links a Chinese sentence; context gives meanings such as “in,” “to,” or “than.” Japanese 於いて means “in,” “at,” or “regarding.” Preserve the form in a name; 于 is not an automatic replacement.

Text symbol

What 於 means

Context shows whether it marks place, time, direction, or comparison. It can mean “in,” “at,” “to,” “from,” “for,” or “than.”

Chinese prose gives 於 a formal or traditional tone; Japanese keeps it in 於いて and 於ける.

A surname written 於 is not a spelling to change to 于.

Who writes 於

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What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings

“Born in a year”: 於 marks the year.

Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why does 於 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 於

Search it as
yú · yu · 於 meaning · 于 · 於いて · oite · 於ける
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 65BC, then AltX to get 於.
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-65bc”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 65bc, then Enter or Space.
HTML
於
CSS
\65BC
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
於
HTML hex
於
CSS content
content: "\65BC";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E6%96%BC
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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.

Families this belongs to

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