U+18343 "𘍃" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘍃
U+18343 "𘍃" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical symbol from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used to document the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block and was formally encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the extensive repertoire required to represent the thousands of logographic characters in this complex script, which was deciphered through archaeological and linguistic research. The character's precise meaning remains tied to its original context in Tangut manuscripts, though its exact semantic value may vary depending on the scholarly transcription and the specific text in which it appears.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18343 |
| 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 | 𘍃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘍃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x8D 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDF43 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018343 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udf43 |
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 | 419.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5540 |