What 迳 means
It can mean a path or route, with a sense of going directly. The wider character family also covers passing, reaching, and diameter.
The Shuowen, an early Chinese dictionary, defines the related form 徑 as a footpath, an old documented use of the route sense.
Who writes 迳
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Related characters
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CJK Unified Ideograph-9015
Character references link 迳 to 逕, then connect 逕 onward to 徑; the forms share a written-family history.
CJK Unified Ideograph-5F91
An early Chinese dictionary, the Shuowen, defines this form as a footpath; reference works link 逕 to it.
CJK Unified Ideograph-5F84
The simplified counterpart of 徑; this pair shows a specific simplified and traditional written-form relationship.
Questions people ask
1Why does 迳 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 迳
- Search it as
- 迳 · 迳字 · meaning of 迳 · 逕 · 徑 · 径 · 迳自 · 径自
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
迳CSS
\8FF3Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
迳
HTML hex
迳
CSS content
content: "\8FF3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E8%BF%B3
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.