U+18275 "𘉵" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘉵

U+18275 "𘉵" 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 (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This character is part of the Unicode Tangut block, which was added to the standard to preserve and digitally represent the thousands of known Tangut characters, each with its own unique meaning and pronunciation as documented in historical dictionaries. The exact semantic value of U+18275 is designated by its sequential number, or "#", as its precise definition may not be widely known or translated outside specialized philological studies. The inclusion of this and other Tangut characters in Unicode enables researchers and linguists to study, archive, and render the script in modern digital environments, ensuring the endangered historical writing system remains accessible for scholarly work and cultural heritage preservation.

General Properties

Code Point U+18275
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 𘉵
HTML Hex Encoding 𘉵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x89 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD820 0xDE75
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018275
C/C++/Java Escape \ud820\ude75

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 383.11
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-2033