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by vore 925 days ago
For that example, in Chinese 机 is an alternative orthography of 几 (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%9C%BA#Etymology_2) as in e.g. 茶几 – it's not perfect, but language is messy and I don't think Unicode did the worst job of a messy situation.