U+1808E "𘂎" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘂎
U+1808E "𘂎" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded symbol from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the now extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This particular ideograph represents a single Tangut word or morpheme, and its exact meaning and pronunciation have been reconstructed by scholars through the study of the Tangut dictionary "The Pearl in the Palm" and other historical manuscripts. The character is part of the Tangut ideograph block in Unicode, which includes thousands of such symbols, enabling digital preservation and study of this ancient script for linguistic and historical research.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1808E |
| 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 | 𘂎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘂎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x82 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDC8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001808E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udc8e |
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 | 296.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5881 |