U+18470 "𘑰" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18470 "𘑰" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This character belongs to the Tangut block of Unicode, which was added to the standard to preserve and digitally represent thousands of unique ideographs that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. The exact meaning or phonetic value of this particular ideograph is determined by scholarly research into Tangut texts, which often involve comparisons with Chinese Buddhist sutras or official documents. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers and digital typographers can accurately render this ancient script for academic study and cultural heritage preservation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘑰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘑰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x91 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDC70 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018470 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udc70 |
Unicode Properties