U+1808F "𘂏" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1808F "𘂏" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty (11th to 13th centuries). This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was added to support scholarly research and digital preservation of historical texts. While its exact meaning is not widely documented in standard references due to the complexity of the Tangut script, it represents one of thousands of characters that encode unique phonetic or semantic values found in ancient manuscripts. The inclusion of U+1808F in the Unicode Standard allows for accurate digital representation and study of Tangut literature, aiding linguists and historians in understanding the culture and language of the Western Xia empire.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘂏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘂏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x82 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDC8F |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001808F |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\udc8f |
Unicode Properties