U+18173 "𘅳" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘅳
U+18173 "𘅳" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical element from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in the Unicode Standard, which encodes thousands of logographic symbols that represent words or morphemes, each with a unique structural composition. While the exact meaning of this particular ideograph is not widely documented outside specialist linguistic research, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital preservation and scholarly study of the Tangut script can continue, helping to decode and maintain this historically significant language system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18173 |
| 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 | 𘅳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘅳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x85 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDD73 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018173 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udd73 |
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 | 768.15 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0880 |