U+18406 "𘐆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘐆
U+18406 "𘐆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This ideograph, assigned as part of the Tangut block in Unicode, represents a unique logographic character that would have carried a distinct meaning in the Tangut lexicon, though its exact semantic value is not widely known outside specialized paleographic studies. The character’s inclusion in Unicode allows for its digital preservation and scholarly analysis.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18406 |
| 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 | 𘐆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘐆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x90 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDC06 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018406 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udc06 |
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 | 436.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5404 |