U+182A3 "𘊣" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘊣
U+182A3 "𘊣" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which encodes over 6,000 ideographs derived from historical sources such as the "Timely Pearl" dictionary and manuscript fragments. Each Tangut character, including this one, represents a unique logogram that combines sound and meaning, though the exact phonetic value and semantic definition of U+182A3 are not yet fully deciphered for most readers. The inclusion of this character in Unicode helps preserve and provide digital access to a crucial element of Tangut cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+182A3 |
| 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 | 𘊣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘊣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x8A 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDEA3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000182A3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udea3 |
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 | 391.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3871 |