U+18305 "𘌅" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘌅
U+18305 "𘌅" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific grapheme from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character represents one of the thousands of logographic signs in the Tangut writing system, which was invented by imperial decree and is known for its complex strokes and large character set. The meaning of this particular ideograph has been studied through the decipherment of Tangut texts, primarily Buddhist scriptures and legal documents, and it contributes to the ongoing scholarly effort to fully understand the language and culture of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18305 |
| 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 | 𘌅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘌅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x8C 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDF05 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018305 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udf05 |
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 | 415.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5864 |