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輊

cjk unified ideograph-8f0a

Zhì

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輊 refers to the low, weight-bearing end of an ancient Chinese chariot. Its clearest surviving setting is 軒輊, a literary comparison of height, weight, or merit; simplified Chinese writes it 轾.

Text symbol

What 輊 means

It names the lower, weight-bearing end of an ancient chariot.

Its earliest cited appearance is 《詩經·小雅·六月》, a poem in 《詩經》, an early Chinese poetry collection. In 軒輊, the physical contrast became figurative; Japanese retains the compound as kenchi, “disparity.”

Literary and specialized; 軒輊 is the useful clue.

Alone in a message, 輊 may look unexplained or like a typo.

Who writes 輊

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Combination ideas

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Relative height, weight, or merit.
No clear difference in rank or quality.

Questions people ask

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Why does 輊 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 輊

Search it as
輊 meaning · 輊 definition · 轾 · 軒輊 · 轩轾 · 不分軒輊 · 不分轩轾 · kenchi
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 8F0A, then AltX to get 輊.
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-8f0a”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 8f0a, then Enter or Space.
HTML
輊
CSS
\8F0A
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
輊
HTML hex
輊
CSS content
content: "\8F0A";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E8%BC%8A
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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

2

Chinese characters99,354 symbols

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols