U+18271 "𘉱" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘉱
U+18271 "𘉱" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This particular ideograph represents an individual lexical unit within the vast Tangut character set, which was largely deciphered from excavated manuscripts and stone inscriptions. As part of the Tangut block in Unicode, this character contributes to the digital preservation and study of a historical writing system that offers insights into the culture, governance, and Buddhism of the Tangut people, though its exact meaning and phonetic value are determined by scholarly reconstruction and context within Tangut texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18271 |
| 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 | 𘉱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘉱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x89 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDE71 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018271 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\ude71 |
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 | 383.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3079 |