U+18169 "𘅩" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘅩
U+18169 "𘅩" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Tangut Empire, also known as Western Xia, between the 11th and 16th centuries. This particular ideograph belongs to a large block of Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, representing thousands of logographs that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. While the specific meaning of U+18169 is tied to the Tangut lexicon, it is part of a complex script that was used primarily for official, religious, and literary texts, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this historical language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18169 |
| 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 | 𘅩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘅩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x85 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDD69 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018169 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udd69 |
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 | 768.14 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0274 |