U+18398 "𘎘" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘎘
U+18398 "𘎘" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded symbol from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This ideograph represents a unique logographic character, one of thousands used in Tangut texts, which were deciphered in part through the study of bilingual inscriptions and dictionaries. Its meaning and modern reconstruction are based on scholarly analysis of historical manuscripts, and it is categorized under the Tangut block of Unicode, which was added to version 9.0 in 2016 to preserve and digitally represent this once-lost script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18398 |
| 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 | 𘎘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘎘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x8E 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD820 0xDF98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018398 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud820\udf98 |
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 | 434.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5242 |