U+18309 "𘌉" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18309 "𘌉" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph represents a unique lexical unit within the Tangut script, which comprises thousands of logographic characters that were deciphered through extensive scholarly research on bilingual texts and manuscripts. As part of the Unicode Standard's Tangut block, U+18309 contributes to the digital preservation and study of this historical script, enabling modern researchers and enthusiasts to access and analyze Tangut literary and historical records in a standardized electronic format.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18309
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	𘌉
HTML Hex Encoding	𘌉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x8C 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDF09
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018309
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udf09

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	415.11
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5866