U+18299 "𘊙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18299 "𘊙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph within the Tangut script, which was historically used to write the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, a vast set designed to encode thousands of logographic symbols from the Tangut script. The exact meaning of this particular character is not widely known outside specialized academic research, as the script was largely forgotten after the fall of the dynasty and has only been partially deciphered by modern linguists and historians. In digital contexts, U+18299 allows for the electronic representation of these ancient signs, supporting the preservation and study of this unique writing system.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘊙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘊙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x8A 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDE99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018299 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\ude99 |
Unicode Properties