U+18106 "𘄆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18106 "𘄆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block within Unicode, which encodes thousands of these complex symbols that were developed around 1036 CE by imperial decree to communicate official and religious texts. As a particular ideograph, U+18106 represents a unique meaning or word in the Tangut lexicon, though its exact translation often requires specialized philological study due to the script's complexity and the fragmented historical record. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital preservation and scholarly research of this rare historical writing system can continue, allowing modern linguists and historians to access and analyze these characters in electronic formats.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘄆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘄆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x84 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDD06 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018106 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\udd06 |
Unicode Properties