U+1843C "𘐼" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘐼
U+1843C "𘐼" Tangut Ideograph-# is a character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This particular ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, specifically numbered as iteration # in the Tangut Ideograph repertoire, and it represents a logographic symbol whose precise meaning and pronunciation are documented in historical Tangut dictionaries and texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this extinct language, which was deciphered in the 20th century through analysis of bilingual inscriptions and compiled lexicons.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1843C |
| 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 | 𘐼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘐼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x90 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDC3C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001843C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udc3c |
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 | 436.16 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5484 |