U+180AF "𘂯" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+180AF "𘂯" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This ideograph represents a distinct morpheme or word, though its exact semantic meaning and pronunciation have been partially reconstructed by scholars through analysis of historical texts and dictionaries such as the "Homophones" and "Sea of Characters." As part of the Tangut block in the Unicode Standard, it was encoded to support digital preservation and study of this unique script, which comprises thousands of complex characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+180AF
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	𘂯
HTML Hex Encoding	𘂯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDCAF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000180AF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udcaf

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	298.10
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5388