U+18128 "𘄨" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘄨

U+18128 "𘄨" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph within the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in northwestern China. It represents a single ideograph from a vast and complex set of over 6,000 known characters, which were largely deciphered in the 20th century. The character's meaning is tied to the unique logographic nature of Tangut, often composed of phonetic components and semantic radicals, though the exact definition of "𘄨" may not be widely known outside specialized linguistic study. This character is cataloged in the Unicode Tangut block, enabling its digital representation and preservation for historical and philological research.

General Properties

Code Point U+18128
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 𘄨
HTML Hex Encoding 𘄨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x84 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD820 0xDD28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018128
C/C++/Java Escape \ud820\udd28

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 314.8
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-1015