U+18078 "𘁸" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘁸
U+18078 "𘁸" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and digitize the thousands of ideographs found in historical manuscripts and inscriptions. While the exact meaning or phonetic value of U+18078 may not be commonly defined outside specialized linguistic or historical databases, its inclusion in Unicode represents a crucial effort to support the scholarly study and documentation of this complex and historically significant script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18078 |
| 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 | 𘁸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘁸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x81 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDC78 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018078 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udc78 |
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 | 286.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5254 |