U+18533 "𘔳" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18533 "𘔳" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical symbol from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (11th-14th centuries). This ideograph, like others in the Tangut block of Unicode, represents a single syllable or word rather than a phonetic letter, and its exact meaning remains partially obscure to modern scholarship due to the limited survival of Tangut texts. The character is part of a larger effort by the Unicode Consortium to digitally preserve historical scripts, allowing researchers and linguists to study and reference this complex logographic system in electronic formats. Its inclusion helps ensure that this rare and culturally significant writing system remains accessible for academic analysis and digital heritage preservation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘔳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘔳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDD33 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018533 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udd33 |
Unicode Properties