U+18042 "𘁂" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘁂
U+18042 "𘁂" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This ideograph is part of a large block of Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, representing a logographic writing system that was deciphered in the 20th century. The exact meaning or phonetic value of this particular character is typically referenced by its index number in the standard Tangut character repertoire, as it is one of thousands of such ideographs used in historical manuscripts and inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18042 |
| 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 | 𘁂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘁂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x81 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDC42 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018042 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udc42 |
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 | 281.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5314 |