U+182ED "𘋭" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+182ED "𘋭" Tangut Ideograph-# is a component of the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the now‑extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character is one of thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered from manuscripts and inscriptions, primarily known through the monumental bilingual Tangut–Chinese glossary called the "Pearl in the Palm" and other Buddhist texts. Its specific meaning and pronunciation are cataloged in the Unicode Standard as part of the Tangut block, which was added in version 9.0 (2016) to support scholarly research and digital preservation of this unique historical script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+182ED
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	𘋭
HTML Hex Encoding	𘋭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x8B 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDEED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000182ED
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udeed

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	412.13
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5440