U+18012 "𘀒" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘀒
U+18012 "𘀒" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 AD) in what is now northwestern China. This character, encoded as part of the Tangut block in Unicode, represents a logogram whose precise meaning and phonetic value are studied through historical manuscripts, primarily from the Tangut canon of Buddhist texts and legal documents. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital preservation and scholarly analysis of this complex script, which consists of thousands of characters and remains a subject of ongoing philological research.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18012 |
| 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 | 𘀒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘀒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x80 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDC12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018012 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udc12 |
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 | 272.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3927 |