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藰

cjk unified ideograph-85f0

藰

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藰 is a classical Chinese character used in plant names. In Mandarin pinyin, 藰弋 has the reading liú, roughly “lyoh” with rising pitch; the plant name 商陆 is associated with liǔ, a similar sound that starts low and dips. Its earliest dictionary record is in 玉篇, a Chinese dictionary compiled in 543.

Text symbol

What 藰 means

藰 is the cjk unified ideograph-85f0. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the CJK Unified Ideographs block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

藰 is a single code point, U85F0. In HTML that is 藰, and in CSS \85F0.

A classical, dictionary-level plant-name character, suited to a plant entry or historical quotation.

Who writes 藰

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Questions people ask

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Why does 藰 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 藰

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藰 meaning · 藰弋 · 商陆 · liú · liǔ · 藰 pronunciation · How to type 藰
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 85F0, then AltX to get 藰.
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-85f0”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 85f0, then Enter or Space.
HTML
藰
CSS
\85F0
How to type 藰
In a Mandarin pinyin input method, enter liu and inspect the candidates. The dictionary records two readings for 藰: liú, with rising pitch, and liǔ, which starts low and dips.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
藰
HTML hex
藰
CSS content
content: "\85F0";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E8%97%B0
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.

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