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鯜

cjk unified ideograph-9bdc

Rare fish-name character

19933/20992

鯜 is a rare Chinese character for a small fish, glossed as the bitterling (鳑鲏). Alone in a message, it needs context: the sender may mean the fish or ask about the character.

Text symbol

What 鯜 means

It is a fish name, glossed as a bitterling.

The early character dictionary 《說文解字》 records a fish from 樂浪潘國. It uses 魚 to mark the fish category and 妾 to suggest the character's sound; later glosses call it 妾魚.

Is 鯜 used in chat?

A bare 鯜 is best treated as a lookup prompt.

As of 2026-10-08, no stable chat reading is established for 鯜.

A font box for 鯜 means the selected font lacks its glyph; add 鳑鲏 or an explanation for clarity.

Historical and dictionary-like, not conversational.

Bare 鯜 can look random; add the fish meaning when clarity matters.

Who writes 鯜

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How to type or find 鯜

Also called
妾魚
Search it as
qiè · 鳑鲏 · 妾鱼
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 9BDC, then AltX to get 鯜.
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-9bdc”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 9bdc, then Enter or Space.
HTML
鯜
CSS
\9BDC
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
鯜
HTML hex
鯜
CSS content
content: "\9BDC";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E9%AF%9C
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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