U+183E3 "𘏣" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+183E3 "𘏣" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical symbol from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This ideograph represents a single logographic character from the vast Tangut script, which contains over 6,000 unique characters and was deciphered through the study of multilingual inscriptions and dictionaries. Assigned to the Unicode Tangut block in Version 9.0 of the standard, this character helps preserve digital access to medieval East Asian texts, though its exact meaning and pronunciation remain a topic of ongoing research among philologists and historians.

General Properties

Code Point	U+183E3
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	𘏣
HTML Hex Encoding	𘏣
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x8F 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD820 0xDFE3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000183E3
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud820\udfe3

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	436.12
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-5455