U+18536 "𘔶" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18536 "𘔶" Tangut Ideograph-# is part of the Tangut block, a set of characters used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This specific character represents a single Tangut ideograph, one of thousands used in Tangut script which was primarily employed for administrative, religious, and literary texts. The Tangut script, created by order of Emperor Li Yuanhao, is characterized by its complex, logographic structure and was deciphered in the modern era through the study of bilingual inscriptions and manuscripts. While the precise meaning of individual ideographs like U+18536 is often identified through comparative analysis of Tangut texts, many characters remain under study, contributing to the ongoing interdisciplinary effort to reconstruct Tangut language and culture.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘔶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘔶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDD36 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018536 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udd36 |
Unicode Properties