U+18473 "𘑳" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘑳
U+18473 "𘑳" Tangut Ideograph-# is part of the Tangut script block, which encodes characters from the extinct Tangut language used by the Tangut Empire in northwestern China during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This specific ideograph represents one of the thousands of logographs in the Tangut writing system, which was designed to resemble Chinese characters but possesses its own unique structure and pronunciation. As of the Unicode 9.0 standard released in 2016, this character allows for digital representation and study of historical Tangut texts, such as manuscripts and inscriptions, preserving a crucial part of Central Asian linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18473 |
| 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 | 𘑳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘑳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x91 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDC73 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018473 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udc73 |
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 | 452.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0247 |