U+18044 "𘁄" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18044 "𘁄" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used from the 11th to the 16th centuries to record the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia Empire (present-day northwestern China). This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which contains over 6,000 individual ideographs, each with its own unique meaning and pronunciation, though many remain undeciphered or unassigned to specific modern linguistic equivalents. As part of this ancient logographic system, U+18044 represents a conceptual or phonetic unit, but its exact semantic value is primarily known only to specialists studying the fragmented Tangut manuscripts and dictionaries.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18044
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	𘁄
HTML Hex Encoding	𘁄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x81 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDC44
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018044
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udc44

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	281.10
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5798