U+18153 "𘅓" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘅓
U+18153 "𘅓" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This ideograph belongs to a large block of Tangut characters encoded in Unicode to preserve and enable digital representation of historical texts, which were deciphered from manuscripts and inscriptions. Like other Tangut ideographs, U+18153 represents a single syllable or morpheme, but its exact meaning and pronunciation remain subjects of scholarly study due to the complexity of the script and the limited surviving documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18153 |
| 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 | 𘅓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘅓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x85 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDD53 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018153 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udd53 |
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 | 316.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0818 |