U+18203 "𘈃" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘈃
U+18203 "𘈃" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th to 16th centuries). This particular ideograph, part of the Tangut block of the Unicode Standard, represents a distinct character with its own unique meaning and pronunciation, though its exact semantic value is often a matter of scholarly research due to the limited corpus of surviving texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of Tangut literature, enabling linguists and historians to accurately transcribe, analyze, and share this historical writing system in modern electronic formats.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18203 |
| 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 | 𘈃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘈃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x88 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDE03 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018203 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\ude03 |
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 | 343.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0819 |