U+1851C "𘔜" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+1851C "𘔜" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is encoded in the Tangut block of Unicode, which includes thousands of ideographs identified through the study of historical manuscripts and dictionaries. As an ideograph, U+1851C represents a distinct word or morpheme, though its exact meaning is still under scholarly investigation due to the limited corpus of Tangut texts and the complexity of reconstructing the language's phonology and semantics. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital preservation, research, and cross‑platform representation of this unique and historically significant script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1851C
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	𘔜
HTML Hex Encoding	𘔜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x94 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDD1C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001851C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\udd1c

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	490.14
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-0298