U+182DB "𘋛" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+182DB "𘋛" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical element from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of logographic characters that were deciphered primarily from wooden texts and manuscripts. The precise meaning or phonetic value of this particular character is not widely known by the general public, as Tangut studies remain a specialized field, but it represents a single syllable or word from the historical Tangut lexicon. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and scholarly communication of this unique writing system, which was used from the 11th to the 16th century and features complex, horizontally aligned strokes.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘋛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘋛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x8B 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDEDB |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000182DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\udedb |
Unicode Properties