U+1828E "𘊎" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1828E "𘊎" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single glyph from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which contains thousands of such symbols, each representing a unique morpheme or word. The specific meaning of U+1828E is not inherently defined by its Unicode encoding; instead, it corresponds to a particular entry in the Tangut dictionary, where it would have been used in historical texts for administrative, religious, or scholarly purposes. Its presence in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this ancient script, which was only deciphered in the 20th century through the analysis of bilingual inscriptions and manuscripts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘊎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘊎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x8A 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDE8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001828E |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\ude8e |
Unicode Properties