U+18429 "𘐩" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18429 "𘐩" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic symbol that belongs to the Tangut script, a historical writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph represents a unique morphological or semantic concept within that language, though its exact modern reading and meaning are often subject to scholarly reconstruction due to the script's limited surviving texts. Encoded in the Unicode Standard within the Tangut block, this character forms part of a massive, complex set of thousands of distinct Tangut ideographs that were developed through a mix of direct representation and phonetic borrowing. Its inclusion in Unicode allows digital preservation and study of this ancient writing system, enabling linguists and historians to access and analyze the character in electronic texts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘐩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘐩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x90 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDC29 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018429 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udc29 |
Unicode Properties