U+18524 "𘔤" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18524 "𘔤" Tangut Ideograph-# is a character from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used by the Tangut people in the Xi Xia dynasty (1038-1227 CE) to write their now-extinct language. This specific ideograph, like all Tangut characters, is a logogram with its own unique phonetic and semantic value, though its precise meaning is often identified only by its provisional index number within modern Unicode encoding, as full decipherment of the script remains incomplete despite scholarly progress. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this ancient character can be digitally preserved and studied.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18524
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	𘔤
HTML Hex Encoding	𘔤
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDD24
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018524
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\udd24

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	492.15
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-0577