U+18189 "𘆉" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘆉
U+18189 "𘆉" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used during the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries) to record the extinct Tangut language. This particular character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which encompasses thousands of characters that were deciphered primarily from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. The exact meaning and phonetic value of U+18189 are documented in scholarly reconstructions of the Tangut lexicon, and its inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital preservation and academic study of this unique and complex writing system, ensuring that researchers can represent and analyze it in modern computational environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18189 |
| 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 | 𘆉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘆉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x86 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDD89 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018189 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udd89 |
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 | 321.16 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | N1966-059-111 |