U+18027 "𘀧" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18027 "𘀧" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the now-extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in present-day northwestern China. This ideograph, like others in the Tangut block, was inscribed into the Unicode Standard to preserve and enable digital representation of historical manuscripts, such as the Tangut translation of Buddhist sutras. While its exact meaning is tied to a specific logographic concept or word in Tangut, U+18027 is part of a vast character set that scholars continue to study and decode, ensuring that this unique cultural artifact of medieval Central Asian history remains accessible in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘀧 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘀧 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x80 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDC27 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018027 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\udc27 |
Unicode Properties