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tetragram for aggravation

Tetragram for Aggravation

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𝍑 is a sign for worsening trouble in the Tai Xuan Jing, an old Chinese divination manual—not a standard anger emoji. Its judgments move through injury, lost self-control, and danger, so sending it alone can leave the recipient guessing. The English gloss “aggravation” compresses a wider historical reading.

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What 𝍑 means

It marks worsening trouble in the Tai Xuan Jing. The Chinese source names it 劇. Its judgments move through injury, loss of self-control, and danger; a companion commentary describes 劇 as evil that does not stop.

Yang Xiong completed the manual around 2 BCE. It adapts the Yijing, the Book of Changes, into 81 signs with four lines each and three possible states for every line. Later readers interpreted the wider work as cosmology, Confucian ethics, or political satire. “Aggravation” is a compact English gloss, not the whole system.

How should you use 𝍑 in a message?

Treat it as an obscure historical reference. A recipient needs to know the Tai Xuan Jing to connect it with worsening trouble. Use plain words when you need your feelings to be clear.

Specialist and historical; it reads as a reference to the Tai Xuan Jing, not casual chat.

Do not assume a recipient will read it as “I’m annoyed.”

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Combination ideas

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A study-note sequence: worsening trouble, then difficulty.

Questions people ask

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Why does 𝍑 appear as a box?

A font gap. This is text, and the selected font needs a drawing for it; without one, an app may show an empty box. Try a font with Tai Xuan Jing Symbols coverage.

How to type or find 𝍑

Also called
劇 · jù
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 1D351, then AltX to get 𝍑.
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 “tetragram for aggravation”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 1d351, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𝍑
CSS
\1D351
Linux / GTK
Press CtrlShiftU, type 1D351, then press Enter or Space.
Word / Outlook
Type 1D351, select the code if needed, then press AltX.
macOS
As of 2026, macOS Unicode Hex Input accepts only four hexadecimal digits; use Character Viewer for this character.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𝍑
HTML hex
𝍑
CSS content
content: "\1D351";
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URL encoded
%F0%9D%8D%91
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On screen
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Code points
2
JS .length
4
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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