U+18312 "𘌒" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18312 "𘌒" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This ideograph is one of thousands of Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, which were logographic like Chinese characters but structurally more complex, often composed of smaller radicles. The precise meaning and pronunciation of this particular symbol are not widely known outside specialized academic study, as the decipherment of the Tangut script remains an ongoing challenge for linguists and historians. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent a crucial part of the historical and cultural heritage of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘌒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘌒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x8C 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD820 0xDF12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018312 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud820\udf12 |
Unicode Properties