U+184D0 "𘓐" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+184D0 "𘓐" Tangut Ideograph-# is a symbolic glyph drawn from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in present day northwestern China. This specific character, cataloged in the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, represents an ideograph whose precise meaning remains obscure to most readers, as the Tangut script comprises over 6,000 known characters, many of which have been partially or fully deciphered through scholars’ analysis of texts like the "Pearl in the Palm" and Buddhist sutras. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for digital preservation and study of this extinct language, enabling linguists and historians to continue reconstructing Tangut vocabulary, grammar, and cultural artifacts without relying solely on physical manuscripts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘓐 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘓐 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x93 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDCD0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000184D0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udcd0 |
Unicode Properties