U+1824F "𘉏" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1824F "𘉏" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic symbol from the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used to record the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes over 6,000 known Tangut characters that were deciphered primarily from a 12th century bilingual Chinese Tangut glossary. The character itself represents a unique and still partly obscure lexical element, as many Tangut characters have uncertain or contested meanings despite scholarly efforts to translate and categorize them. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this rare historical script, facilitating academic research into the Tangut civilization and its linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘉏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘉏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x89 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDE4F |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001824F |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\ude4f |
Unicode Properties