U+181C9 "𘇉" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+181C9 "𘇉" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China (11th–13th centuries). This character represents an individual ideograph within the vast Tangut repertoire, which was primarily employed for recording the extinct Tangut language. Decipherment of such characters relies on comparative analysis with Chinese glossaries and multilingual inscriptions, though the exact meaning and reading of "𘇉" remain uncertain, as many Tangut ideographs have yet to be fully translated by linguists. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode standard ensures its digital preservation and facilitates scholarly research into this historically significant but poorly understood script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘇉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘇉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x87 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDDC9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000181C9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\uddc9 |
Unicode Properties