U+1852E "𘔮" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘔮
U+1852E "𘔮" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China from the 11th to 16th centuries. This character, like all Tangut ideographs, consists of intricate strokes that represent a word or morpheme, though its exact meaning is often uncertain due to the limited number of surviving texts and incomplete decipherment. It belongs to the Tangut block of Unicode, which was added to support historical and linguistic research, and it serves as a critical tool for scholars studying the culture, religion, and administration of the Tangut Empire through its unique writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1852E |
| 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 | 𘔮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘔮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD2E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001852E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd2e |
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 | 495.15 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0981 |