U+18378 "𘍸" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18378 "𘍸" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character represents one of thousands of Tangut ideographs, which were designed to be visually complex and structurally distinct from Chinese characters, though they share a similar principle of combining radicals and strokes to convey meaning. As part of the Tangut block in Unicode, it was officially encoded in version 9.0 (2016) to preserve and digitize this historical script, which was primarily deciphered from manuscripts discovered in the early 20th century.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18378
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	𘍸
HTML Hex Encoding	𘍸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x8D 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDF78
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018378
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udf78

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	431.11
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5579