U+18437 "𘐷" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18437 "𘐷" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded symbol from the Tangut script, which was historically used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph is one of thousands of complex characters in the Tangut script, which was logographic like Chinese but structurally distinct. The character represents a particular word or morpheme in the Tangut language, though its exact semantic value often requires specialized lexicographic research due to the limited number of surviving texts and dictionaries. As part of the Unicode Tangut block (U+17000 to U+187F7), it ensures the digital preservation and accessibility of this historically significant writing system for scholarly study and cultural heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘐷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘐷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x90 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDC37 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018437 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udc37 |
Unicode Properties