What 秛 means
It means agricultural rent or a levy paid in grain.
Its earliest recorded dictionary entry is in 玉篇, a Chinese character dictionary compiled around 543. Later rhyme dictionaries, organized around syllable sounds, retain the entry and older readings; the glosses 禾租 and 田租 mean grain rent and field rent.
Historical and specialist Chinese vocabulary, with an agricultural sense.
What it means when someone sends it to you
2 readingsIn a dictionary entry
A historical term for agricultural rent or a levy paid in grain.
Sent alone in a modern message
The character alone does not explain why it was sent; the surrounding message matters.
Questions people ask
1Why does 秛 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 秛
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 79DB, then Alt+X to get 秛.
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-79db”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 79db, then Enter or Space.
HTML
秛CSS
\79DBChinese Pinyin input
In a Chinese Pinyin IME, enter `pi` and check extended candidates for pī; it may not appear on the first candidate page.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
秛
HTML hex
秛
CSS content
content: "\79DB";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E7%A7%9B
1
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.