U+181A5 "𘆥" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘆥
U+181A5 "𘆥" Tangut Ideograph-# is a historical writing symbol from the Tangut script, which was used to represent the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph corresponds to one of thousands of complex logographic characters in the Tangut script, each typically conveying a single syllable or morpheme with its own meaning, though the exact semantic value of U+181A5 is tied to its context in surviving manuscripts and dictionaries. The character is encoded in the Tangut Supplement block of Unicode, preserving a fragment of a lost civilization's written heritage for digital use and scholarly study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+181A5 |
| 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 | 𘆥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘆥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x86 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDDA5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000181A5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udda5 |
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 | 328.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0768 |