What 袣 means
袣 means a sleeve in this passage.
The Han Shu is a history of the Han dynasty and quotes Sima Xiangru’s poem 子虛賦. There, 褕袣 names a robe and its sleeve; later dictionaries also record a long garment and bedcover.
Classical, specialized clothing vocabulary.
Questions people ask
1Does 袣 look different in different fonts?
Yes. In 2026, fonts may draw 袣 differently or show a blank box if they lack it; the character stays the same.
How to type 袣
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 88A3, then Alt+X to get 袣.
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-88a3”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 88a3, then Enter or Space.
HTML
袣CSS
\88A3Mandarin Pinyin IME
To type 袣 in a Mandarin Pinyin IME, enter `yi`; Pinyin writes Mandarin sounds in Latin letters. Its reading is yì, fourth tone.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
袣
HTML hex
袣
CSS content
content: "\88A3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E8%A2%A3
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.