What 藲 means
藲 is the cjk unified ideograph-85f2. 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
藲 is a single code point, U85F2. In HTML that is 藲, and in CSS \85F2.
Classical plant vocabulary gives 藲 a bookish, botanical feel in chat.
A bare glyph cannot tell you why it was sent; ask what the sender has in mind.
Who writes 藲
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 藲 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.
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How to type or find 藲
- Search it as
- 藲 character · 藲 plant name · Chinese thorny elm · 櫙 · rare Chinese character 藲 · thorny elm in Chinese
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
藲CSS
\85F2Rare-character input
Some Chinese keyboards offer rare-character search by components or strokes; options vary by input method.
Missing glyph
A box means the font or system lacks 藲; a supporting font is needed to display it.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
藲
HTML hex
藲
CSS content
content: "\85F2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E8%97%B2
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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.