U+18474 "𘑴" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘑴
U+18474 "𘑴" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a historic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in what is now northwestern China. This character, like all Tangut ideographs, represents a single syllable or word and was carved into documents, manuscripts, and monuments, with its exact meaning and pronunciation often reconstructed by linguists through comparative analysis of the few surviving texts. The Unicode inclusion of U+18474 in the Tangut block allows for its digital representation, aiding modern scholars in preserving and studying this unique and complex script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18474 |
| 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 | 𘑴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘑴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x91 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDC74 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018474 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udc74 |
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 | 452.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1184 |