U+8741 "蝁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+8741 "蝁" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character (hanzi) used in traditional and simplified writing, though it is considered a rare or obscure glyph in modern usage. Its composition combines the radical for insect or reptile (虫) on the left with the phonetic component 亞 (or 亚 in simplified form) on the right, and it historically refers to a type of venomous snake or a scorpion-like creature, as recorded in classical Chinese dictionaries like the Shuowen Jiezi. In contemporary contexts, this character appears primarily in ancient texts, specialized lexicons, or as a historical variant, and it does not have a common, standard pronunciation or frequent application in everyday language.