U+18005 "𘀅" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18005 "𘀅" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This particular ideograph, identified only by its hexadecimal code point and the placeholder "#" due to the lack of a known phonetic value or definitive meaning in modern scholarship, represents one of thousands of complex, stroke-dense characters that were deciphered primarily through comparative analysis of bilingual texts and dictionaries. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard under the Tangut block allows for digital preservation and study of this historically significant script, which was rediscovered in the 20th century through archaeological finds.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18005
Version Added	9.0
Name	Tangut Ideograph-#
Block	Tangut
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𘀅
HTML Hex Encoding	𘀅
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x80 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDC05
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018005
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udc05

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Tangut
Script Extensions	Tangut
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
kTGT_RSUnicode	271.12
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-4067